Contact Release Disclaimer
What it means when an inquiry reaches the Contact Released state — and what it does not mean.
Last updated September 1, 2026
What contact release means
Contact release means HerdVerified has permitted provider contact details to be shown for that specific inquiry under the Platform's approved rules. It applies to that inquiry only.
Not an endorsement or guarantee
Contact release is not an endorsement, recommendation, or guarantee of the provider, the animal, the accuracy of any statement, or the outcome of a transaction.
Continue your due diligence
- Review documentation and ask direct questions
- Confirm identity and details independently before sending money
- Be cautious with off-platform payment requests, urgency pressure, and unusual payment methods
- Report anything suspicious through the reporting flow
Questions about this policy? Email hello@herdverified.com.