Crime and incident-tracking app Citizen is offering up to $25 an hour for people in New York City and Los Angeles to livestream videos from the scene of crimes and other events, like house fires, according to the New York Post. The app, which bills itself as “the most powerful safety app for today’s world,” lets users receive real-time safety alerts and live video of incidents happening near them. “Citizen notifications have urged people to evacuate burning buildings, deterred school buses from nearby terrorist attacks and have even led to a rescue of a 1-year-old from a stolen car,” the company says in its app description on Google Play store. The app sends notifications to nearby users whenever a 911 call reports an alleged crime or incident affecting public safety. It also lets users upload video from the scene. But while the video reports are normally uploaded by volunteers who happen to be in …
Incident-Tracking App Pays Users $25 An Hour to Livestream Crime Scenes, House Fires: Report
July 26, 2021
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