New app, Where You At, allows users to keep track of each other and alert each other to unsafe situations in nightclubs. The app has launched on iOS and Android devices.
Developer Tamzin Lent founded Where You At (WYA) after her own experiences of harassment and sexual assault in venues. The app is an award-winning, female-founded app whose goal is to make everyone feel safe at night. They use in-app mapping and offline Bluetooth technology to allow users to stay in contact with each other, even without WiFi.
The company describes WYA as “the first app to offer peer-to-peer safety, permitting friends to look out for one…
