| ratings of those members. Again, the thicker and darker the blue arrow, the greater the trust rating. The thick dark blue arrows represent 5 star ratings, the pale blue narrow arrows
| are 'follows' relationships which are interpreted as 3 star ratings. My direct rating is a medium blue arrow, which is a 4 star rating. The pale red ratings are 'mute' or 2 star
Trust graphs are a great tool for decentralizing verification on social media - no longer do we have to rely on a Twitter style verification service - we can instead choose
| to vouch for each other. Trust graphs also improve with use - the better the information you supply, the better the information the trust graph will give you and your contacts.