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This app provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety on the University of Michigan campus. It offers emergency contacts, real-time location sharing, and direct reporting of concerns to campus security. Users receive important safety alerts and access essential safety tips and resources.
✓Emergency contact access
✓Real-time location sharing
✓Friend Walk safety feature
✓Direct tip reporting to security
✓Safety tips and resources
✓Instant safety notifications
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3.0
December 13, 2024
Performance improvements and the addition of emergency contacts, crisis alerts, location services features, in-app tip reporting, and much more.
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What is U-M Public Safety?
U-M Public Safety is the official safety application developed for the University of Michigan. It integrates with the university's safety systems to provide students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety features and immediate access to campus security resources.
How does U-M Public Safety help in emergencies?
In emergencies, U-M Public Safety allows users to contact correct campus services, send their real-time location to security via the Mobile Bluelight feature, and receive instant safety notifications and instructions from the university.
Can I share my location with friends using U-M Public Safety?
Yes, the 'Friend Walk' feature allows you to send your location to a friend via email or SMS. Once accepted, your friend can track your location in real-time as you travel to your destination, ensuring you arrive safely.
How can I report a safety concern with U-M Public Safety?
U-M Public Safety offers multiple ways to report a safety or security concern directly to Campus Security through the 'Tip Reporting' feature. This ensures your concerns are communicated efficiently to the relevant authorities.
Does U-M Public Safety offer offline safety information?
Yes, the app includes 'Safety Tips and Resources' which contains campus emergency documentation. This information can be accessed even when users are not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data, ensuring preparedness for disasters or emergencies.
What devices support U-M Public Safety?
U-M Public Safety is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible on Apple's mobile operating systems.
How often is U-M Public Safety updated?
The latest version of U-M Public Safety is 3.0, and it was last updated on December 13, 2024. This indicates regular maintenance and potential feature additions or improvements.
What is the age rating for U-M Public Safety?
U-M Public Safety has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals, and contains content appropriate for this age group.
