Dating built on honesty, not hope.
Truvows was founded on a single conviction: that the people you meet deserve to know who you are before the meeting. Not your curated highlight reel — your name, your identity, and your civil status.
We built Truvows for adults in the UK and diaspora communities who are tired of the structural deceptions that modern dating apps have normalised. Fake profiles. Undisclosed marriages. Ghost identities. We designed the antidote.
Four Founding Principles
Identity First
Every member is who they say they are. Government-issued ID, biometric liveness, and NFC chip verification are the baseline — not the premium feature.
Civil Transparency
Civil status is declared, evidenced, and renewed every 90 days. Truvows exists because undisclosed marriages are not a personal failing — they are a systemic one.
Safety is Infrastructure
SafeDate, the Emergency Response system, and the SafeDate Trusted Circle are not add-ons. They are woven into every interaction on the platform.
In-Person is the Goal
The app is the mechanism, not the destination. Every Truvows feature exists to serve one outcome: a safe, well-arranged, genuinely human meeting.
Built for a specific kind of adult.
Truvows serves verified adults in the UK — including its Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican, and wider diaspora communities — who approach dating with intention and expect the same from the people they meet.
We are not for everyone. We are for the person who knows what they want, is willing to be honest about who they are, and believes the person they meet deserves the same.
A note from the founding team
We built Truvows because we experienced, firsthand, the harm that structural dishonesty in dating causes — and because we believed technology could remove the structural parts, at least.
We cannot make people kind. We cannot guarantee chemistry. We cannot predict the future of any connection. But we can ensure that when you meet someone on Truvows, you know who they are. That is the promise we make, and the only one we make.
Join the founding community.
A limited number of founding places are available. Founding members receive lifetime access to Core Verification and 20% off all paid tiers.