Community trust registry

Know Before You Spend.

OwnedBy checks Black ownership claims and AI generated ownership videos before the community gives a business its dollars.

Run a Check Report a Claim

Run the check

Two claims. One evidence trail.

01
Black Ownership Check

Search public and partner data for ownership confidence.

02
AI Video Signal Check

Scan ownership videos for AI generated media indicators.

Evidence model

How the confidence score is built.

1

Submit the claim

Enter a business name or ownership video URL.

2

Check the signals

OwnedBy compares ownership sources, media signals, and review history.

3

Show the evidence

Results explain confidence, data sources, and when review is needed.

Community review layer

Bad claims should not move quietly.

If something looks wrong, flag it. Every flag triggers review. Badges can be suspended. The community protects the community.

Flag a Business