Alive: Silent Safety Check-in Tool for People Living Alone
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Summary
Alive is a minimalist safety tool for solo dwellers that uses silent daily check-ins. Users set a timer and tap once per day; if they miss check-ins, the system automatically sends tiered email alerts to emergency contacts. The service requires no sign-up, collects no location data, uses minimal permissions, and encrypts all contact information and logs. It's designed to be invisible during normal use but activates alerts when needed.
Key quotes
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Unlike location/social tracking, it's almost invisible: set a check-in timer and tap once daily; if time runs out or check-ins are missed, it auto emails tiered alerts to your emergency contacts.
It's instant to start (no sign-up), no location, minimal permissions, no irrelevant data.
Silent when you're fine, loud when you're not.
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