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Paste anything that feels off and get a plain answer.

Ask Carmen is the check box. Paste in anything suspicious and get a risk level, the reasons and one thing to do. A quick check takes seconds and a deep one usually takes under a minute. It works in the web app, the browser side panel and the phone app.

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A Carmen result card: High risk, the concern, the suggested action, and Check again

What you can check.

A text or messagePaste the words. Carmen reads the ask and the wording.
An emailForward it or paste it. Sender, links and wording are checked.
A linkCarmen checks the age of the address, whether it exists and what the page asks you to type.
A phone numberCarmen checks whether it is real, what kind of line it is and whether it has been reported.
A screenshot or photoSuch as a text on someone else’s phone, a letter or a listing. Carmen can also tell whether a photo was made or altered by AI.
A fileAn attachment you were sent.
A name or a companyCarmen looks up who they are in public records.
Low, Medium or High

What you get back.

Every answer has a risk level, the reasons and one action. The reasons are what Carmen saw, in plain words, with up to six pieces of evidence that are each weighted. The action is the next thing to do, in a sentence or two. You can press Check again at any time.

If Carmen cannot verify an address or see behind a link, it marks the result Medium risk and adds a note saying what it could not check.

Four common questions.

Is this a scam?The box opens with shortcuts for the four things people ask.
Is this website safe?Checks the address, its age and what the page asks you to type.
Is this photo AI made?Checks whether an image was generated or altered.
Who is this person?Looks up a name or a company in public records.

Check depth and credits.

You choose how far Carmen goes. Screening by Monitor, Email and Guardian never uses credits. Checks in Ask Carmen use credits based on depth.

CheckWhat you getCredits
Quick checkIs this link, number or sender safe? Answers in seconds.5
Deep analysisA message, email or file read properly, with reasons.25
Advanced analysisA person or company looked into across public records.250
Full reportEverything above, written up as a document you can hand to someone.500

Personal and Business plans include 650 credits a month per person. A ten-person team can run 260 deep analyses before spending anything extra.

Questions people ask.

Is Ask Carmen free?

You get five quick checks a month on the website without an account. Personal and Business plans include 650 credits a month per person for deeper checks.

How long does it take?

A quick check answers in seconds. A deep analysis usually takes under a minute, and the screen shows it working. A full report takes longer and arrives in your activity log.

Is what I paste kept?

What you paste yourself is kept with its result so you can come back to it. Personal details are removed on the device before anything is sent. No person reads it.

What does a deeper check cost?

A quick check is 5 credits, a deep analysis 25, an advanced analysis of a person or company 250, a full written report 500. Plans include 650 a month.

Try Ask Carmen.

You get five free checks a month on the website. For $5.99 a month you also get Carmen Monitor, Carmen Email and Carmen Guardian, which run all day.

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