# Smartphone-Connected Buttons The Wearsafe Button Lets You Engage With Your Contacts By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-07-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearsafe References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/wearsafe-tag-personal-safety-button/38462/) & [wearsafe](http://wearsafe.com/) The Wearsafe is a small button-like tag that allows smartphone users to easily yet subtly communicate with their contacts. Currently the subject of a [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anypin-note-pod-p1) campaign, this accessory gives users an additional layer of security whilst allowing them to score high on style points. Users can push a button on their Wearsafe tag to send an alert to a pre-selected network of contacts, who will receive a text message, email and screen notification along with GPS coordinates. Audio can also be provided from the paired smartphone to give your contacts more information and context. Selected contacts will also be able to chat with each other in order to craft a coordinated response/ The Wearsafe is a fascinating invention because of the manner in which it combines technology, security and fashion into one single package. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Smartphone-connected Buttons:** The Wearsafe button combines technology, security and fashion in one package. - **Enhanced Personal Safety:** The Wearsafe tag provides an additional layer of security for smartphone users. - **Coordinated Emergency Response:** Contacts can chat with each other to craft a coordinated response using the Wearsafe tag. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The Wearsafe button utilizes smartphone technology and connectivity for enhanced personal safety. - **Mobile Accessories:** The Wearsafe tag is a fashionable and stylish accessory that adds an extra layer of security for smartphone users. - **Emergency Response Services:** The Wearsafe button enables a coordinated emergency response among selected contacts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Personal Safety Alarms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchbot-safety-alarm.md) - [Location-Tracking Safety Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbit-protect-gps-tracker.md) - [Connected Personal Safety Alarms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pom-safe.md) - [Employee-Focused Personal Safety Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-safety-devices.md) - [Emergency Alert Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protechme.md) - [Women’s Safety Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/im-safe.md) - [Luxurious Safety Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-safety-bracelet.md) - [Fall-Detecting Smart Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobilehelp-smart.md) - [Emergency Item Tracker Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pebblebee-alert.md)