Facebook Safety Check
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Facebook safety alert activated for Toronto after van attackFacebook has activated its Safety Check feature in Toronto after a van plowed into a dozen pedestrians Monday afternoon, leaving nine people dead and 16 others injured.CanadaApr 23, 2018
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Barcelona attack: Facebook activates safety check featureFacebook has activated its “Safety Check” feature for users in Barcelona to let friends and family know they are OK after a terror attack in a popular area of the city.WorldAug 17, 2017
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Facebook activates ‘Safety Check’ in London after ‘terror incident’ outside U.K. ParliamentFacebook has activated its “Safety Check” feature for users in the London area, after several people were injured on the iconic Westminster Bridge in what police are treating as a terrorist attack.TechMar 22, 2017
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Facebook’s new Community Help feature will help connect people during disastersCommunity Help will activate after natural disasters and major accidents as a part of "Safety Check," a related feature that allows Facebook users to assure others that they are safe.TechFeb 8, 2017
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Facebook activates ‘Safety Check’ following deadly Italy earthquakeFacebook has activated its “Safety Check” feature for users in central Italy following a devastating 6.2 magnitude earthquake.WorldAug 24, 2016
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Facebook activates ‘Safety Check’ feature following Munich shootingFacebook has activated its “Safety Check” feature for users in the Munich area, following a shooting at a shopping mall.TechJul 22, 2016
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Facebook users outside of Nepal criticized for using ‘Safety Check’ featureA number of Facebook users in the U.S. and around Europe are using Facebook’s Safety Check feature to mark themselves as “safe” following the Nepal earthquakes. The only problem is, they aren’t in Nepal.TechMay 13, 2015
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Facebook users donate $10 million to Nepal earthquake survivorsFacebook users around the world have raised more than US$10 million in just over two days in support of Nepal earthquake relief efforts.TechMay 1, 2015
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Facebook launches emergency check-in feature for natural disastersIn a natural disaster, Facebook users will now be able to let their friends and family know they are okay using a new feature called “Safety Check.”LifestyleOct 16, 2014
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