How to submit a tip/event

A tip can be submitted via one of two methods:  on your mobile device or on a desktop browser. 

Submitting a tip using the LiveSafe Mobile App

To submit a tip using the mobile app, open the LiveSafe Mobile App on your device. From the home screen, (seen below) you will have two options to submit a tip – Report Suspicious Activity or report an incident via the plus button icon

Suspicious Activity is a type of tip or insight into something you observed that is out of the ordinary or arises some level of suspicious. Reporting an incident is similar however it is more detailed in that something has already occurred and you are reporting it to your local security offices. Clicking into the plus button will show you all available tip types within your organization. Note: the list of available tip types can vary organization to organization.

Tap one of the available tip types that best fits the category of the information you are providing:

1. Attach Photo allows you to take a picture or attach a picture from your camera roll.
2. Attach Video allows you to take a video or attach a video from your camera roll.
3. Attach Audio allows you to record audio.
4. The details field allows you to free type all the information you need to explain the tip to your security officers. Be as detailed as possible to ensure the security officers have the best information to respond to the tip.
5. Approximate location will auto-populate based on where you are. This allows security officers to respond swiftly and accurately to where the incident occurred. Note: mobile location services must be turned on for this to function properly.
6. Sent by will auto-populate with your user information from your profile. You have the ability to submit tips anonymously which will leave out your name and any contact details. Anonymous means anonymous.
7. The toggle button to switch between displaying your user information and reporting anonymously.
8. Send button which is used to submit the tip once you have detailed everything pertinent to the incident.

Submitting a tip using an internet browser

To submit a tip using an internet browser:

1.  Visit https://tips.livesafemobile.com.  

2.  Sign in using the username and password you used when you created your account from your mobile device -OR- create a new account using the "Create New Account" button.

3.  Search for your organization in the list either by scrolling through the list of your subscriptions or type in a few characters to narrow the list

4.  If location services are enabled in your browser, you're location will be captured with the tip.  If location services are not enabled, you'll have the option to select a location by moving the map to find your location or by entering an address.

5.  Select the tip type that you would like to submit, then click "Continue" at the bottom of the page.

6.  Enter the detailed information in your tip, attach audio, photos, or videos to your tip, and select whether you would like to submit the tip anonymously.  Then click "Submit Tip".

7.  Done!  Once your tip has been submitted, you can opt to chat with security officials in your organization to provide more context or details about what you're reporting.