SmartTechFoundation @SmartTechFDN

Smart Tech Challenges Foundation raises awareness and capital for smart guns to prevent tragedies and provide consumers with safer firearm alternatives. smarttechfoundation.org San Francisco Joined October 2013

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SmartTechFoundation @SmartTechFDN

6 years ago

Vara's Reach biometric safe provides quick and easy access to a secured firearm. #secureyourfirearm #gunsafetytechnolgy bit.ly/2uSbsXW

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6 years ago

#GunSafety innovators need more investors who understand investing in gun safety solutions will not only be a good investment, but will also save lives bit.ly/2FWavzC

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6 years ago

Our hearts go out to the families on the anniversary of this incredibly tragic day--you will never be forgotten. #SandyHook

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6 years ago

.@RepZoeLofgren "Our Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act will encourage innovators to bring [#GunSafety] products to the market that help keep our communities safe.” via @securitymag securitymagazine.com/articles/91147…

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6 years ago

An estimated 4.6 million U.S. children live in households with loaded, unlocked guns, “physicians should be taught to speak about trigger locks and biometric gun locks with the same confidence as discussing other safety measures”--via @Reuters reut.rs/34wENDs

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6 years ago

Mayors like @JohnCranley of Cincinnati are working to support personalized guns through the Smart Gun Buying Consortium, these mayors are supporting a solution that can save lives in their community without sacrificing #GunSecurity bit.ly/33a2mls

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6 years ago

.@RepSpeier & @RepZoeLofgren have introduced a bill that will accelerate getting life-saving #GunSafety technology to market. #Personalized guns and accessories can save lives by preventing unintentional and accidental shootings and more! bit.ly/32K7vQI

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6 years ago

According to the recent @ChildDefender report, each day in America, 8 children and teens are killed or injured in accidental shootings involving an improperly stored gun. This is why we need true childproofing through personalized guns and locks. bit.ly/30GMbda

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6 years ago

Suicide is an impulsive act, 90% of survivors do not go on to die by suicide, but having a gun changes the equation. Guns are used in 51% of suicide deaths, but solutions, such as #PersonalizedFirearms, could save lives, especially for children and youth. bit.ly/31bB2kF

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6 years ago

.@DICKS CEO Ed Stack speaking with @opinion_joe “I think the idea of a #SmartGun is great. I’ve told a couple of the people who are working on them if you bring it to market, and we think the technology has been perfected, we’ll stock them.” bit.ly/2OyTv8o

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6 years ago

In addition to the tragic loss of life, gun violence costs the US $229 billion a year according to a report from the US Joint Economic Committee. Providing incentives to develop #GunSafetyTechnology could save lives with a fraction of this staggering cost. bit.ly/2mtbCRw

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6 years ago

Ever wonder how hard it would be to try to break into a #biometric-secured safe? Watch this informative and hilarious video from @VaraSafety! bit.ly/2mZDWLg

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6 years ago

20 child shootings this year in #Tennessee! Many were with unsecured guns. #WhatIf #GunSafetyTechnology? Personalized guns and other innovations can prevent these tragedies. bit.ly/2knCEZx

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6 years ago

NY-based @VaraSafety is now shipping its personalized #GunHolster with advanced safety features. CEO Timmy Oh designed the holster to allow for personal protection and effective #GunSafety. bit.ly/2kEJUjX

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6 years ago

Mayors like @JohnCranley are coming together to push the gun industry to improve its products & practices. This new consortium will purchase #personalized gun safety products & get secure technology into the hands of law enforcement for testing & feedback bit.ly/2kkKCTg

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6 years ago

Elected officials from communities around the country have sent letters to the major US gun manufacturers to compel them to implement gun safety technology. Cheers to @SvanteMyrick, #Ithaca bit.ly/2jVdZuY

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6 years ago

Embracing #GunSafetyTechnology is one way we can cut back on accidental and unintentional shootings while reducing the market for stolen guns through #PersonalizedFirearms that can't be used by anyone but the owner. bit.ly/2ZkdsGm

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6 years ago

.@AndrewYang on personalized guns: "if the child gets ahold of the gun then they can’t do anything with it, then it just becomes a very heavy, expensive prop." We need this technology now! bit.ly/2PiH5n0

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6 years ago

We agree with @AndrewYang, child deaths due to firearms are all too common. We can do more to reduce these tragedies, bringing personalized #SmartGuns to market is one solution that can help. on.msnbc.com/2yYZryd

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6 years ago

STCF’s Margot Hirsch: #SmartGun innovators "are committed to developing and bringing to market a next-generation gun that can save lives." The new changes in New Jersey’s Smart Gun law will help them raise money, and are a step in the right direction. bit.ly/2yPsh4h