Safety centre
Updated September 2026 · English
Nikola is built for safer dating in Malawi. Use the tools below and read our safety tips.
In the app
- Report & Block — remove someone and flag them for review
- Photo verification — look for the ✓ badge
- Date safety — share a plan with a trusted contact from Settings
- Support — message our team under Matches → Support
Golden rules
- Never send money, airtime, or gift cards to someone you met online
- Keep early conversations in Nikola
- Meet in public and tell a friend
- Trust your instincts — leave if you feel unsafe
Emergency
If you are in immediate danger, contact local emergency services. Nikola is not an emergency service.