Workplace, Facebook’s communications platform for enterprises, is launching its own version of Safety Check today. Safety Check itself is obviously not a new feature. Indeed, Facebook has now activated this tool, which lets you report your status during a crisis, thousands of times. For business users, though, Facebook is now offering a number of new […]
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Facebook’s Safety Check now lets people share first-person accounts from disaster zones
Facebook today announced an update to its Safety Check feature that expands the tool from simply allowing you to mark yourself as safe to sharing a bit more information about what’s happening on the ground. Facebook says it has activated the Safety Check feature, which launched back in 2014, more than 1,000 times. These new […]
View More Facebook’s Safety Check now lets people share first-person accounts from disaster zonesFacebook teams up with Lyft and others for crisis response efforts
Facebook is amping up its Community Help efforts, now enabling companies like Lyft, Chase, International Medical Corps and Save the Children to easily provide information and services, like food, transportation and shelter, to people in crisis.
“Our priority is to build tools that help keep people safe and provide them with ways to get the help they need to recover and rebuild after a… Read More
Companies and nonprofits can now post on Facebook’s Community Help during a crisis
When crisis strikes, Facebook users often turn to the platform to let friends and family know they’re safe.
In the last year, since the social media company launched its Community Help tool, people have also used Facebook to ask for emergency a…