U-M Public Safety

The UM DPSS App brings safety and security resources to your hands.

U-M Public Safety: Safety & Security Resources

U-M Public Safety is an essential Android app designed to enhance safety and security on the University of Michigan campus. It provides users with real-time push notifications for UM Emergency Alerts, details on crime alerts, and a platform to easily send Tips or Concerns to the Department of Public Safety and Security (DPSS). With this app, you can actively contribute to the safety of your community by reporting issues or situations that make you feel unsafe. Stay connected and secure with U-M Public Safety.
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App stats

Users: 7,444
20
Version: 3.4 (Last updated: 2024-12-10)
Creation date: 2017-08-07
Permissions
Location: approximate location (network-based), precise location (GPS and network-based)
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Camera: take pictures and videos
Wi-Fi connection information: view Wi-Fi connections
Other:
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • control flashlight
  • full network access
  • change your audio settings
  • run at startup
  • draw over other apps
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping
  • modify system settings
  • read Google service configuration

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App summary

U-M Public Safety is the official safety app of University of Michigan. It is the only app that integrates with University of Michigan's safety and security systems. Campus Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the University of Michigan campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources.

U-M Public Safety features include:

- Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the University of Michigan area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern

- Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to University of Michigan security in real-time in case of a crisis

- Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination.

- Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Campus Security.

- Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app.

- Safety Tips and Resources: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data.

- Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at University of Michigan.

- Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from University of Michigan safety when on-campus emergencies occur.

Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

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