Around vs StreetBuzz

Around – Let Your Presence Speak Forget awkward “what’s your @?” moments. Around’s the new way to pop off IRL. Link your socials and let nearby people find you – instantly. House party? Campus? Cafe? Bar? Your profile’s live to nearby users. with your exact location private. Always Spot someone interesting? Find their Insta, TikTok, LinkedIn or any social they share in one tap. No awkward or cringe intros. Cross paths with someone earlier? Around remembers who was nearby, so you can connect even if you missed them in the moment. Turn every moment into new followers, collabs, or your next bestie. How it works: Go live: Create your profile and let your socials shine to nearby peeps. No effort needed. Stay private: Hide at home or work with Private Locations. Or tap Invisible Mode anytime. Grow your vibe: Connect with real people, no algorithms, just pure vibes. Why everyone’s obsessed: Grows your socials while you live your life. Smoother than swapping handles. Safe, private, and effortless. Be seen where you already slay. Don’t just show up – stand out. Your next follow, collab, or real connection is waiting. Download Around now and let the real ones find you! For more details, we invite you to read the Terms and Conditions available at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

StreetBuzz is a news and social media mobile app delivering suburb-specific crime alerts and community updates. Designed on the Gold Coast and built in Brisbane, StreetBuzz is an Australian-made platform focused on local communities. It provides a structured and trustworthy alternative to traditional social media and mainstream media, helping residents stay informed and make up their own minds about what’s happening around them. With StreetBuzz you can: Receive real-time crime alerts and public safety updates Share community updates Report lost, found or stolen items View suburb-specific feeds Engage in meaningful local discussion Build reputation through our StreetCred system Unlike traditional platforms, StreetBuzz prioritises relevance, quality content and local awareness. Posts are structured by location, category and trust signals to help users quickly understand what matters most in their area. By default, users receive alerts and notifications within a radius around their home suburb, ensuring updates are geographically relevant. Content can also be filtered to explore other areas when desired. StreetBuzz is not an emergency service. If someone is in immediate danger, call 000. Our mission is simple: reconnect communities with reliable local information. Curated Community Content.