Citizen

Citizen.com is a personal safety network designed to empower individuals to protect themselves and their loved ones. According to the vendor, this platform offers real-time 911 alerts, immediate assistance from crisis responders, and safety tracking for friends and family members. While primarily aimed at individual users, Citizen.com also caters to the needs of law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, healthcare professionals, and media outlets.

Key Features

Real-Time 911 Alerts: According to the vendor, Citizen.com provides real-time 911 alerts to users, notifying them of incidents and emergencies happening in their area. Users receive instant notifications when there is a nearby incident reported to 911, allowing them to stay informed and take necessary precautions.

Instant Help from Crisis Responders: Citizen.com allows users to request immediate help from crisis responders through the app. In case of an emergency, users can use the app to send a distress signal to crisis responders, who can then provide assistance or connect the user with the appropriate emergency services.

Safety Tracking for Friends and Families: The vendor states that Citizen.com offers safety tracking functionality, enabling users to track the location of their friends and family members in real-time. Users can create safety circles and add their loved ones to them, allowing them to monitor their whereabouts.

Situational Awareness: Citizen.com helps users stay informed about incidents happening nearby by providing alerts and information. Users are notified of incidents like robberies, accidents, or other emergencies in their vicinity, empowering them to avoid potentially dangerous areas.

Live Videos of Incidents: According to the vendor, Citizen.com allows users to watch live videos of incidents as they unfold from different perspectives. Users can follow along with the live videos to get a real-time view of what is happening during an incident.

Fast and Accurate Information: The vendor claims that Citizen.com ensures users receive fast and accurate information about incidents and emergencies. The app sends out alerts instantly, often before official notifications like Amber Alerts are issued.

Contribution and Engagement: Citizen.com enables users to contribute to resolving situations by broadcasting live video and sharing relevant updates with others. Users can also leave comments on incidents, providing additional information or assisting in locating missing individuals.

Transparency and Access: The vendor emphasizes that Citizen.com promotes transparency by providing real-time information that is accessible to all individuals in the community, including residents and members of law enforcement.