PittSAFE - Pitt Public Safety
University of Pittsburgh
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PittSAFE
PittSAFE is the official safety app of the University of Pittsburgh, serving students, faculty, and staff across all Pitt campuses. Developed by the University of Pittsburgh Police Department and the Office of Public Safety & Emergency Management, PittSAFE integrates directly with Pitt's safety and security systems to provide real-time access to campus safety resources and alerts.
Features include:
-Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Pitt Police in real-time during a crisis.
-Friend Walk: Share your live location with a friend via email or SMS so they can track your route and confirm you arrive safely.
-Virtual WalkHome: Allow campus security to monitor your walk in real-time.
-Chat with Pitt Police: Communicate directly with Pitt Police dispatch via live chat.
-Tip Reporting: Report a safety or security concern directly to Pitt Police.
-I'm OK!: Send your location and a status message to a recipient of your choosing.
-Emergency Plans: View emergency documentation to help you prepare for on-campus disasters or emergencies.
-Safety Notifications: Receive instant alerts and instructions from Pitt safety when on-campus emergencies occur.
Download today to stay prepared and connected to Pitt's safety resources.
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Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
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Information
- Seller
- University of Pittsburgh
- Size
- 31 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.6 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.6 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 University of Pittsburgh