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ResQ Button

Safety App used with the Wearable Panic ResQ Button

Beckon Technologies Inc. · com.resqbutton.resQ

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v3.9(T-3) 10 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v3.9(T-3) (82)
Updated
May 18, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
10 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Lifestyle (app)
Listed since
Apr 18, 2023 (at least)
Permissions
29 (13 sensitive)
Website
resqbutton.io
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

ResQ Button is an app by Beckon Technologies Inc. in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least April 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 29 permissions, 13 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v3.9(T-3)

Bug Fixes and Enhancements to Support Android -13

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

RESQ BUTTON APP lets you setup and use Cloud Backed Panic Button Hardware. Read more about ResQ Button and where to buy at https://resqbutton.io PANIC RESQ BUTTON HIGHLIGHTS - A small less than 1-inch wearable IoT device, ships with a clip-on for stealth and small enough to be on your Keychain or Bracelet - In an emergency press & hold the logo on the Panic ResQ Button Hardware for 3 seconds to start broadcasting your distress signal - Any ResQ Button App in the 30 meter vicinity will pick-up and forward to our Cloud Servers - Cloud Servers will notify up to six of your Emergency Contacts by SMS and Push Notifications - If Police number for your jurisdiction is available for your area, a SMS with the incident location link is sent - If you choose, the Cloud Servers will notify other ResQ Button App users near you to come and help you, remember it is faster for your neighbor to help - All SMS links and Notifications goes with Map updated real-time - Using Wi-Fi and other Location Indicators notifications also report Apartment/Floor number. Remember GPS is only at street level - If your phone is disabled by the perpetuator of the crime after activation, other ResQ Button App on the way will pick-up the signal and update your location - We use non-pairing Bluetooth model, which means there is no drain on your phone battery and also the Panic ResQ Button Hardware battery has a lifetime of 2 years or 200+ activations - Because of non-pairing model you can give the Panic ResQ Buttons to your children for school or field trip, as long as some of the teachers & School Staff have ResQ Button App on their phones - This functionality does not track you 24/7, tracking only happens when your button is activated and your phone is in the vicinity MY SAFE PLACE HIGHLIGHTS - You can configure up to 3 of your family & friends to receive an automatic Notification when your phone enters or leaves a configured Wi-Fi network or Location Identifiers (Sold Separately) like your Office, Home, School, Library, Soccer Field and other locations - So your family need not wait for your SMS or phone call when you reached a place safely - You need not be connected to the Wi-Fi network, all your phone has to do is able to find the required Wi-Fi SSID during a scan - We also sell Location Hardware Buttons which are based on Apple iBeacon Technology so you can install at Soccer Fields or other areas so you will get notifications when your child reaches or leaves the field - You can share your Safe Place Configuration to your friends so they can also use the same functionality with their own 3 family & friends to receive notification

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “ResQ button” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified May 18, 2024
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byO=ResQ button
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)AA:D7:0B:7C:99:CE:57:01:8C:A7:8B:1E:7D:4D:63:DF:00:E7:A4:DC
  • File MD53fbba5a1e5246359e0416f86cc3fdcec
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (29)

ResQ Button requests 29 permissions, 13 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

ResQ Button APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the ResQ Button APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 3fbba5a1e5246359e0416f86cc3fdcec.

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