Update to Profile & Collection Verification Process
Effective Date: June 20, 2025
Overview
To ensure the highest standards of authenticity, safety, and legal compliance on NFT.io, we are applying more stringent requirements for both Profile Verification and Collection Verification. These enhancements align with our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, reflecting industry best practices.
Current Verification Criteria
These are the current criteria in place for each type of verification:
Collection Verification Criteria
- Unique & Original Theme: Evidence that the collection concept is novel and created by the applicant.
- IP Compliance: No plagiarized or unlicensed assets.
- Complete Metadata: Accurate titles, descriptions, and relevant tags.
- Assets & Branding: Collection image and banner must be uploaded and high quality.
- Stylistic Consistency: NFTs should share a coherent artistic style or theme.
- Community Presence: Demonstrable engagement on social media, Discord, or an official website.
- Clean Reputation: No involvement in scams, phishing, wash‑trading, or other deceptive behavior.
- Terms Compliance: No illegal, violent, hateful, or misleading content.
- Meaningful Standing: Recognized and valued by community members.
Profile Verification Criteria
- Profile & Banner Images: Relevant, original profile picture and appropriate banner.
- Informative Bio: Clear, accurate self‑description without misleading claims.
- On‑Chain Activity: Consistent minting, trading, or holding NFTs; minimum 90 days active.
- Public Identity: Verified website or social media matching the account owner.
- Clean Record: No impersonation, copyright infringement, or suspicious on‑chain behavior.
- Community Recognition: Prominent or trusted member of the Enjin ecosystem.
Why We’re Doing This
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Enforce Our Terms of Use
Our Terms expressly prohibit misleading, infringing, or malicious content (see Acceptable Use and Conduct and Intellectual Property Policy)—these updates help us uphold those commitments. -
Protect Our Community
Stronger vetting reduces phishing, fraud, and wash‑trading, safeguarding collectors and creators alike. -
Increase Marketplace Trust
A verified badge will continue to signify that profiles and collections have passed rigorous legal, technical, and creative checks. -
Align with Regulatory & Industry Standards
We’re tightening our process to align with IP‑protection best practices.
How to Apply for Collection Verification
- Connect your wallet on NFT.io.
- Go to Settings → Account Support.
- Under Collection Verification, click Contact Us.
- You will be redirected to a form. Complete the application form with all requested details, including your name and links to social media accounts or official websites. We handle this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
- Monitor your email inbox for follow‑up requests or final decision.
How to Apply for Profile Verification
Contact Enjin Support via our Help Center: https://enjin.io/support.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do these requirements take effect?
The review is ongoing and we plan to regularly check the verified profiles and collections moving forward.
What should I do if I lose my verification badge?
You can either re-apply for verification or reach out to our support team to clarify why the verification badge was removed or to request a review of verifications for multiple collections.
Reference
- Terms of Use: See Acceptable Use and Conduct and Intellectual Property Policy for details on prohibited content and authenticity requirements.
- Privacy Policy: See Section 2.1 (Collection of Personal Data) and Section 4 (Third-Party Disclosures) for how we handle your submitted information.
Need More Help?
If you have any questions about the new verification process or your application status, please contact us via our Help Center: https://enjin.io/support. We appreciate your partnership in keeping NFT.io a trusted, transparent marketplace.
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