PittSAFE - Pitt Public Safety
University of Pittsburgh Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
PittSAFE - Pitt Public Safety is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by University of Pittsburgh. Requires iOS 15.6. Updated August 13, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 30 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 13
- 2026 · v1.3
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About PittSAFE - Pitt Public Safety
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.
What’s new
Version 1.3 · Updated August 13, 2026
Description Update and Verbiage Changes
App privacy
The developer, University of Pittsburgh, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Precise Location, Coarse Location
Used for: App Functionality
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