Pixel, Google and Emergency SOS

A hard mistake to make: Pixel Emergency SOS accidentally shares someone's nudes
Pixel phones have an Emergency SOS feature, and someone accidentally sent a nude video to contacts after unintentionally activating it.
Google's extra step for Emergency SOS on the Pixel Watch is now available
Google's previously-announced extra step for Emergency SOS is now available on Pixel Watch to help avoid accidental triggers.
Google Pixel phone’s Emergency SOS sent a person’s nudes to friends
The emergency assistance system on Pixel phones can also record videos and share it with your friends and family members. You can choose to disable it, though.
Your Pixel Watch is changing how emergency calls work, and here's what to know
The updated Pixel Watch emergency SOS workflow Google announced last month is now rolling out for the smartwatch.
Google Pixel Watch's emergency calling just got a little less instant
If you do not like this behavior, you can revert to the old one, where the watch would call 911 or your pre-specified emergency contact after a 5-second countdown. To do this, navigate to Settings > Safety and emergency > Emergency SOS and tap Ways to start SOS. From the menu that opens, scroll down and select the Automatically call option.
Pixel Watch updated with Emergency SOS confirmation step
Google is rolling out a Personal Safety update that adds a confirmation step for Emergency SOS on the Pixel Watch.
Google makes it harder to accidentally call 911 with your Pixel Watch
A new feature will help reduce the number of accidental 911 calls from Pixel Watches, and it's rolling out to Pixel Watch users now.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Google finally fixed the SOS issue on the Pixel Watch
A few weeks ago, we got the news that Google was working on a way to combat this. Code in the Pixel Watch app pointed to Google making it harder to accidentally summon the SOS fun
Android’s Emergency SOS just gave one Pixel owner my worst privacy nightmare – here’s how to avoid similar embarrassment
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Android user accidentally texts nudes to friends, family due to emergency alert: ‘Great way to send d–k pics’
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Why does my phone say SOS? Here's what the emergency message means on iPhones
If you see "SOS" or "SOS only" in the status bar, your device can still make emergency calls. The feature is available in the United States, Canada and Australia. Many think "SOS" stands for ...
How Google Pixel user’s ‘SOS error’ shared nude video with friends
A Google Pixel user accidentally activated the phone’s Emergency SOS feature, which contacted emergency services and shared a ...
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