Safety & privacy in Canada

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. These services were checked against their official sites; numbers can change, so follow the links if one doesn’t connect.

Help in Canada

Emergency: 911

9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline · 988 · Call or text, 24/7, English and French
ShelterSafe (find a women’s shelter or domestic-violence line near you) · Online directory by province
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre · 1-888-495-8501 · Report romance and marketplace scams

Scams: Report scams to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and your local police.

Your privacy in Canada

We process the personal data of members in Canada under PIPEDA and, for Québec residents, Law 25. You can access, correct, export or delete your data, object to processing and withdraw consent. If you’re unhappy with how we handle a request, you can complain to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. Full details are in our Privacy Policy.

Dating & marketplace safety basics

Never send money, gift cards or crypto to someone you haven’t met.
Meet in public, tell a friend, and arrange your own way home.
For buying and selling, meet somewhere busy and pay on collection.
Report anyone who pressures you, asks for money or seems to be under 18.

Guides

Dating safety guide Buying & selling safely guide

Frequently asked questions

Who regulates my data on getme in Canada?

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. We process your data under PIPEDA and, for Québec residents, Law 25, and you can ask us for a copy, a correction or deletion at any time from Settings or via the Help centre.

How do I report someone?

Use Report on any profile, message, post or listing. Our team reviews every report against the Community Guidelines. If you are in danger, contact the police first.