Ciao SOS

Ciao SOS is a personal safety app designed to help you react faster, stay prepared, and feel more protected during vulnerable or emergency situations.

With fall detection, discreet SOS tools, trusted contacts, smart safety timers, server-assisted emergency workflows, and a built-in safety map, Ciao SOS adds an extra layer of protection wherever you go.

Why Ciao SOS Exists

Ciao SOS was inspired by the idea that technology should not only provide convenience, but also help people feel safer in everyday life.

Whether someone is walking home late at night, traveling alone, facing a medical issue, or simply wanting additional peace of mind, Ciao SOS provides accessible safety tools designed with privacy, reliability, and user control in mind.

The goal is simple:
help users react faster, stay connected, and feel more protected when it matters most.

Main Features

• Fall detection with countdown
   • Smart motion sensing detects possible falls
   • Configurable 10–60 second countdown
   • Haptic, sound, and visual alerts

• Instant and discreet SOS
   • One-tap SOS or discreet emergency mode
   • Prepare emergency SMS with location
   • Quick access to regional emergency numbers

• Smart server-assisted safety timers
   • Schedule safety check-ins and emergency countdowns
   • Optional cloud-assisted emergency workflows if no confirmation is received
   • Designed for situations where the device becomes unavailable, inaccessible, damaged, or runs out of battery
   • Fully configurable and always under user control

• Walk Home and Check-In timers
   • Plan safe journeys and scheduled confirmations
   • Receive reminders and confirm your safety status

• Safety Map and nearby help
   • Find nearby hospitals, police stations, shelters, pharmacies, and transportation
   • Share live location quickly when needed

• Trusted contacts
   • Add family, friends, or emergency contacts
   • Configure primary emergency contacts
   • Save notes and test messages

• Geofenced Safe Zones
   • Create trusted places like home, school, or work
   • Receive exit notifications and optional alerts

• Additional safety tools
   • Shake-to-SOS
   • Low-battery emergency alerts
   • Flashlight Morse mode
   • Pocket mode
   • Emergency screen flash

• Statistics and history
   • Track events and response times
   • Export backups and reports

• Widgets and Siri Shortcuts
   • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
   • Fast access to SOS and safety tools

Privacy & Control

• Core features operate directly on-device
• Optional cloud features require explicit user consent
• No ads
• No tracking
• No hidden data resale
• Users control what is shared and when

Ciao SOS Premium (Optional)

Unlock advanced optional cloud-based safety features:

• Secure account sign-in and cloud sync
• Heartbeat reminders and advanced safety workflows
• Secure storage for emergency notes, transcripts, and voice notes
• Extended backups and premium safety tools

All premium cloud features are fully optional and opt-in only.

Requirements

• iPhone with supported motion sensors
• SMS features require a carrier-supported device
• Location permission enables maps and geofencing
• Notifications and haptics recommended

Important Disclaimer

Ciao SOS is a personal safety companion and does not replace medical devices, law enforcement, or professional emergency services.

In an emergency, always contact your local emergency number directly (e.g. 112 or 911).

Privacy-first workflow: your media is processed locally on device.

Terms of Use (EULA):
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/