WhatsApp Proxy feature
What this means is we’re putting the power into people’s hands to maintain access to WhatsApp if their connection is blocked or disrupted.
Menlo Park, California, United States
2023
WhatsApp
This project has been put to rest.Read post mortem →
https://blog.google/products/maps/let-your-loved-ones-know-youre-safe-our-new-personal-safety-app/
Trusted Contacts
Inactive -- Once you install the Android app, you can assign “trusted” status to your closest friends and family. Your trusted contacts will be able to see your activity status — whether you’ve moved around recently and are online — to quickly know if you're OK.
Since 2016
Mountain View, CA, USA
If shutdown, what happened?
Shut down
- Project type
- Feature
- Country
- United States of America 🇺🇸
- Founded
- 2016
- Language(s)
- English
- Tech stack
- BuiltWith report →
- Tags
- Android, civic features, apps
- Added
- 2022-12-12
- Last modified
- 2026-07-12T16:44:32.000Z
Additional details
- Platforms
- Android
- Formats
- apps, civic features
- Number of integrations
- 0
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