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Multi-Stage Verification

LifeWyn never releases information based on a single missed check-in. Escalation uses trusted-contact responses, screened documents, fraud scoring, and your rules.

Multi-Stage Verification
Fail-Closed Release Gates
Configurable Timing
Human-in-the-Loop
Document Verification

The Verification Pipeline

From Heartbeat to Inheritance

Each stage must complete before the next begins. Configurable timing per user.

Normal Activity

User actively uses LifeWyn — app logins, biometric unlocks, scheduled check-ins all confirm wellbeing.

Signals Monitored

App login
Biometric unlock
API heartbeat
Push token active
ACTIVE

Life Signal Missed

Expected check-in window passes without confirmation. Automated reminders begin.

Signals Monitored

No app activity
No biometric
No API calls
Push token stale
PENDING

Repeated Confirmation Attempts

Multi-channel escalation: push, then WhatsApp, then email on a fixed ladder.

Signals Monitored

Push sent
WhatsApp sent
Email sent
PENDING

Trusted Contact Escalation

Designated trusted contacts are notified and asked to confirm or deny the situation.

Signals Monitored

Contact notified
Contact response
Confirmation logged
Escalation decision
PENDING

Identity & Event Verification

Rigorous verification: supporting documents, trusted-contact responses, identity validation, fraud checks.

Signals Monitored

Certificate uploaded
Document screened
ID verified
Fraud score computed
PENDING

Time Lock

A release delay you set per item and per recipient. Where one exists, a verified result still has to wait it out before anything opens.

Signals Monitored

Timer started
Daily status
Cancellation check
Expiry notification
PENDING

Rule Evaluation

Engine evaluates all user-defined rules: what, who, when, under which conditions.

Signals Monitored

Rules loaded
Conditions checked
Allocations computed
Release plan generated
PENDING

Controlled Disclosure

Encrypted key-shares released to verified nominees per rules. Audit trail recorded.

Signals Monitored

Shares released
Portal access granted
Kits generated
Audit entry created
PENDING

Proportional Disclosure

Different Events. Different Information.

Hospitalisation ≠ Death. LifeWyn releases only what's appropriate for each situation.

Hospitalisation
Medical emergency — only medical/insurance info released

Trigger

Emergency contact activated

Shares Released

Medical scope only

Incapacity
Long-term incapacity — PoA holders get financial access

Trigger

Medical cert + contact confirmation

Shares Released

Financial scope per PoA

Extended Silence
Missed check-ins — multi-stage escalation begins

Trigger

Configurable missed check-ins

Shares Released

None until death verified

Verified Death
Complete inheritance — all scoped shares released

Trigger

Screened certificate + contact score

Shares Released

Per user-defined rules

Signal Sources

How We Know You're Alive

Multiple independent signals — no single point of failure.

App Activity

  • Foreground app use
  • Background sync
  • Settings access
  • Vault unlock

Biometric Unlock

  • FaceID / TouchID
  • Fingerprint
  • Windows Hello
  • Android Biometric

API Heartbeat

  • Periodic ping
  • WebSocket alive
  • Background fetch
  • Push token refresh

Scheduled Check-In

  • Weekly confirmation
  • Configurable interval
  • Multi-channel prompt
  • Grace period

Configuration

Your Rules. Your Timing.

Every interval, channel, and escalation path is configurable per user.

Heartbeat Interval

Default: Weekly

Configurable

Grace Period

Default: 24 hours

Configurable

Reminder Frequency

Default: 12 hours

Configurable

Escalation Delay

Default: 24 hours

Configurable

Time Lock (per item)

Default: None

Configurable

Fraud Prevention

Defending Against Impersonation & Social Engineering

Multiple layers protect against attackers pretending to be you or your nominees.

Identity Verification
  • Government ID + selfie
  • Liveness detection
  • Knowledge-based auth
  • Device fingerprinting
Document Validation
  • Death certificate OCR
  • Document consistency review
  • Digital signature verify
  • Notarization support
Behavioral Analysis
  • Login pattern analysis
  • Device consistency
  • Geo-velocity checks
  • Anomaly scoring
Social Engineering Defense
  • No password resets by support
  • No share release by support
  • Conflicting evidence caps the score
  • Ambiguous cases go to human review
Audit & Monitoring
  • Hash-chained audit log
  • Health checks on every service
  • Audit export with entry hashes
  • Access scoped by verified role
Incident Response
  • Written runbooks, containment first
  • Operator kill switches per flow
  • Audit trail retained through an incident
  • Regulatory and user notification

Protection That Thinks Before It Acts

LifeWyn's life signal engine ensures your legacy transfers only when it truly should — never before, never by accident.