Traffic stop safety: Apps connect drivers to lawyers, livestream stop
After deadly traffic stops, several apps are informing drivers of their rights, recording the encounter\u00a0and even offering real-time legal advice
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After deadly traffic stops, several apps are informing drivers of their rights, recording the encounter\u00a0and even offering real-time legal advice
After deadly traffic stops, several apps are informing drivers of their rights, recording the encounter\u00a0and even offering real-time legal advice
The 'I'm Getting Pulled Over' shortcut aims to assist users by documenting traffic stops. RichLegg/Getty Images The Siri "I'm Getting Pulled Over"
RichLegg/Getty Images The Siri "I'm Getting Pulled Over" shortcut is made to keep you safe during police traffic stops, and record the scene. Once you activate the shortcut, it'll turn on Do Not Disturb, send your location to designated contacts, and start recording video. You can download the Siri shortcut for free, and set it up using your iPhone's Shortcuts app. Launched as part of Apple's iOS 12 update, the Shortcuts app lets you create automated routines for your phone. In other words, with the Shortcuts app, you can say a phrase or tap a button, and your ph...