Frequently Asked
Questions

You Alive? is a premium safety monitoring system designed to protect individuals who live or travel alone. It works on a simple principle: you check in once a day to confirm you're safe. If you miss your check-in and grace period, your pre-defined emergency contacts are automatically notified with your critical data.

Yes, the core safety features of You Alive? are free to use. We believe safety should be accessible to everyone.

Most safety apps require you to actively trigger an alarm. You Alive? is proactive—it triggers help if you *cannot* reach your phone, making it ideal for medical emergencies, accidents, or solo adventures where every second counts.

The app coordinates with our secure cloud. If your phone goes offline and you miss a check-in, our server detects the missing heartbeat signal and will trigger the alert process after the grace period.

No. Your emergency contacts will receive an SMS and a secure web link showing your status, location, and medical info. They don't need any special software to help you.

Your medical data is encrypted on your device and only shared with your authorized emergency circle during an active SOS event. We prioritize your privacy and never sell your data.

Absolutely. The interface is designed for maximum simplicity. Once set up, they only need to interact with one large button once a day.

Yes, you can set your daily check-in time to whenever works best for your schedule—morning, noon, or night.

The grace period is a 2-hour window after your missed check-in where we send multiple loud reminders to your phone before any alerts are sent to your contacts.