Implicit access for communications pathway

Communication applications may include lists of users with which a user of the application communicates. If two users of a communications application each include the other user on their user lists, an implicit trust may be established between the users. An implicit trust between two entities also may be inferred based on the degree of separation between two entities. As a result of the implicit trust, a connection or communications pathway may be automatically created between the client devices of the users or otherwise regulated to facilitate communications between the users.