Increasing awareness can help close the gap on the number of people signed up for emergency alerts, but that won’t happen without increased accessibility.
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If an alert from the federal government popped up on your phone, did you notice it? Did you know who it was from? Did you trust it?
Emergency alerts system: a lifesaving service or a threat to privacy?
When emergency alerts are hard to distinguish from text messages and when they announce the availability of vaccines rather than an impending tornado, are they still emergency alerts?
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Associate Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia
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Professor of Communication, University of Colorado Denver
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Assistant Professor in AI Law, Durham University
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Research Associate, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder
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Senior Researcher in Emergency and Risk Communication, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Research Associate, Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado Boulder