Merited

Safety

Safety, explained plainly.

Not a slogan — a set of specific mechanisms. Here's what's live today, and what's coming next.

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Safety

Real mechanisms. Not slogans.

We won't tell you safety is our number one priority and leave it there. Here is what Merited actually does, and what's next.

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Verified drivers

Every driver goes through identity and document verification before accepting rides.

Available

Vehicle checks

Vehicles are checked against registered documents before they can go online.

Available

Trip PIN

A one-time PIN confirms you're getting into the right car, with the right driver.

Coming soon

Share your trip

Send your live trip status to someone you trust, for any ride.

Coming soon

Emergency support

A direct line to Merited support during an active trip.

Planned

Ride history

A full record of every trip taken, for riders and drivers alike.

Available

For riders

What riders can expect

  • See your driver's name, photo and vehicle before they arrive
  • Full ride history for every trip you take
  • Report a concern directly after any ride

For drivers

What drivers can expect

  • Rider identity verification for Book for Someone Else trips
  • Ride history and dispute support
  • A support channel for on-road issues

Status key

What each label means

Available

Live in the Merited app today.

Coming soon

In active development, launching soon.

Planned

On the roadmap, not yet in development.

6 safety mechanisms are listed above, each labelled by current status. We'll update this page as more become available.