Your Hekaya account

Creating an account

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Creating an account

Creating a hekaya account is a straightforward and free process. You can do it through the hekaya website at experience.

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Browsers work with Hekaya

Our site works best on the current version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Opera.

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Connecting facebook and google to hekaya

When you connect your facebook or google account to hekaya, depending on your privacy settings, you can see how you're linked to others on these platforms, either directly or through shared connections.

Managing your account

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Change or reset your password

Forgot your password or experiencing difficulty logging in? We understand, and it's time for a password reset.

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Edit your account settings

If you need to make some changes to your account or update certain details on your public profile, you can do so by accessing your Account section.

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Deactivating or deleting your account

We're sorry to see you go, but you have a couple of options if you've decided to leave hekaya.

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Can Hekaya deactivate my account?

Hekaya may take certain actions with regard to your account.

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Managing your notifications

When you sign up, you have the option to select whether you'd like to receive promotional and policy notifications.

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Changing your email address or phone number

It's easy. Just keep in mind that each email address can only be associated with one hekaya account.

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Become a host

If you're currently a guest on hekaya and have a brilliant idea that you'd like to transform into a successful hosting venture, you've come to the right place.

ID and verification

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Verifying your identity

Your security is important to us. Check out the steps we take to not only verify your identity, but to keep it safe.

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How to submit your ID

Once you've submitted your information, it may take up to 48 hours for the ID verification to be reviewed and approved.

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Booking requirements

When booking an experience, we need to know some basic information about you.

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Why we require a profile

A robust profile is key to showcasing your reliability and authenticity to potential hosts and guests, fostering connections, and building trust within our platform.

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Photo matching

If we ask you to provide a selfie, we’ll match your photo with the picture from the Government ID you provided. This helps us confirm you’re really you.

Account Security

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Creating strong password

Avoid common password mistakes. Use a unique password with special characters to create a strong password.

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Your personal information

Ensuring the security of your personal information is of utmost importance to us.

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Login notifications

When you log in to your account from a new device, we’ll send the last trusted device a notification to confirm that it was you.

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Help secure your account

Explore different ways of keeping your info safe through multi-factor authentication, password strength, and more.

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How do I know if an email or website is really from Hekaya?

Verifying the authenticity of an email or website is crucial to protect yourself from phishing scams and fraudulent websites.

Account security

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Review of recent login history

You can review the login history of your hekaya account

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Report suspicious activities

Help us fight scammers by reporting suspicious activities.

Reviews

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About review

Reviews play a crucial role in fostering trust within the Hekaya community.

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How review work with hekaya experiences

Reviews on hekaya are essential for building trust within our community.

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Writing a review

Want to rave about your recent guest or trip? We love that. Head to Reviews on a web browser to get started.

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Star review

In addition to written reviews, star ratings are a quick way for both you to give feedback.

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Editing review

You have up to 48 hours after submitting a review to edit it, even if it's already published.

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What not allow in the review

We ensure that reviews are authentic and useful to help you make informed decisions.

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Why writing a private review.

Sometimes, your entire booked experience may have gone smoothly, but you have specific feedback or thoughts that you'd like to share with the host privately.

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Responding to a review

Honest reviews are essential for both hosts and guests to learn and make better choices in the future.

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Hekaya review policy

Hekaya values trust between hosts and guests, and our review process is a key way we build and maintain that trust.

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