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TrustScore is a risk management tool

TrustScore is a risk management tool that

uses relationships and referrals to assess

trustworthiness.

TrustScore is a risk management tool that

uses relationships and referrals to assess

trustworthiness. In this system, one’s trustworthiness

depends not only on their actions,

TrustScore is a risk management tool that

uses relationships and referrals to assess

trustworthiness. In this system, one’s trustworthiness

depends not only on their actions, but the actions

of their connections in the network.

Trumer loves baking bread and wants to open up a bakery.

Jonny at KivaZip helps people like Trumer.

Borrower

Trumer applies for a loan at KivaZip.

But Jonny doesn’t know anything about Trumer’s reputation.

Samuel is Trumer’s friend. He is also a respected KivaZip user.

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Trust is context-specific.

UI Prototype

Live Scores

REST API

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