Women often find themselves in a difficult situation, and in their panic, they often struggle to figure out where to find immediate help. In such situations, features like Safety Map help women understand their surroundings and prepare in advance.
Women can use Safety Map if they find themselves in a difficult situation where they can't find anyone to help them. If they're out late at night or traveling to a new place, they should be prepared for their own safety. Even if you don't need it today, if you ever find yourself in a similar situation, at least you know about it and can help yourself. In today's article, we'll provide detailed information about the app. Learn how to use it and how it will be useful to you.
What is a safety map?This tool allows you to find out about the safety of a location in advance. This is beneficial for women, as it can help them navigate the surroundings of an unfamiliar area if they're in a cab or traveling alone. It also helps them determine where the nearest police station is, which routes are safer, and how they can seek help if needed.
Where will I get the Safety Map option?If you're traveling to a place you don't know, you can use Google Maps' Stay Safer feature. To do this, you'll need to download the latest version of Google Maps to your phone. Older versions won't offer this feature.
- To use it, first select your current location and enter the details of the location you are going to.
- After this you will see the option of Get Directions and Start below.
- After selecting the route viewer option, i.e. get direction option, you will get the option of stay safe on the side.
- As soon as you click on this, a menu will open, in which 'Share Live Trip' will be written.
- By clicking on this you can select the contact of the person to whom you want to give information about your route.
- This will provide your companion with live updates on the entire route and journey. Your companion will also be able to see the route you're on and its condition.
- This feature includes the option to receive Off-Route Alerts, which means you'll receive an alert if you deviate from your route or if the driver changes routes. This can be used for safety purposes when traveling by taxi.
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