What happens if two parents call at the same time wanting the same slot with the same popular tutor?

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Voksha checks live calendar availability at the moment of booking, so whichever call completes the booking first claims the slot, and it disappears from availability immediately for the second call, the same way two people cannot both book the last table on an online reservation system. If the second parent's call happens to come in seconds later and the slot is already gone, Voksha explains that honestly rather than falsely confirming a double-booked time, and immediately offers the next best alternative, whether that is a different available time with the same tutor, or a comparably qualified tutor who does have an opening in that window, since a tutoring center with 5 to 20 tutors usually has more than one person capable of covering a given subject and grade level even if the single most popular tutor is booked. This matters specifically for tutoring businesses because certain tutors, particularly those with strong reputations for a specific exam like SAT or a specific subject like AP Chemistry, do develop real scarcity, with far more demand for their time slots than they have hours available, and a poorly handled double-booking situation, where a slot gets promised to two families and one has to be told after the fact, creates real frustration and reputational damage. Because Voksha checks the connected calendar (Google Calendar, Outlook, or Calendly) in real time rather than working off a static or periodically-updated availability list, this kind of conflict is largely prevented at the booking step itself rather than needing to be untangled and apologized for afterward.