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PFO Tech's mission is to make the world a safer place through innovative technology solutions. We believe that safety is a basic human right and that personal security gives people the freedom and confidence to go about their business, realise their visions and reach their goals. Our personal security solution protects individuals by combining wearable GPS devices with alert function, smart-phone applications and back-end monitoring. www.pfotech.com

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- Journalists, aid workers and employees in dangerous environments make up an increasingly vulnerable group today. Our mission is to give these people increased safety and security by developing technologies around the wearer. We know that the opportunity to immediately report an incident is crucial, and our technology allows a wearer to do just that, says Johan Carlsson, CEO of PFO Tech AB.

Johan Carlsson

Due to the nature of work these individuals do and the risks they take daily against oppressive regimes, it is paramount that we utilise every square inch of cells available to establish a fast and accurate position when an alarm is triggered

Johan Carlsson, CEO PFO tech

With the bracelet now having been made available to any organisation with staff in unsafe areas, such as journalists, lone workers, aid workers and value transport drivers, we must also ensure a seamless transition of cell-id usage for wearers who move quickly across borders,

Johan Carlsson, CEO PFO tech

The bracelets provided by PFO Tech are supporting a very important purpose. We are glad and proud that our technology is used in this way. In critical situations the access of an accurate position can save lives

Rikard Windh, Chairman Combain

Increasing the safety of journalists is key to the freedom of expression around the world, and we believe this type of initiative can make an important difference for our members' safety.

Ernest Sagaga, IFJ

Information is the very foundation of our morals and ideals, and protecting the people who bring us that information is key to knowing where to direct our resources for development. Reporters are a target for doing their job, and it's our job to report when and where they are being targeted.

Johan Carlsson, CEO PFO Tech

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PFO smart bracelet for Civil Rights Defenders as featured on Al Jazeera

Tue, May 07, 2013 17:44 CET

Within hours of launch Civil Rights Defenders' Natalia Project GPS bracelet, developed and manufactured by PFO Technologies, reached the world's major news channels. Arabic broadcaster Al Jazeera visited Stockholm, Sweden to gain insight into the world's first assault alarm for human rights defenders at risk.Civil Rights Defenders , in collaboration with PFO Technologies , launched the bracelet which alerts social media sites Facebook and Twitter, as well as the organisation's headquarters, using a mobile signal to notify

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PFO smart bracelet for Civil Rights Defenders as featured on Al Jazeera

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