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    GoFearless: A Safety and Security Android Based Application for Women

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    In today’s world, savagery against women has developed at an alarming rate considering the startling and dishonorable episodes around us. For different purposes, women got to travel alone in public transport to known or even obscure areas, at night as well. Moreover, they confront sexual badgering, eve-teasing, kidnapping, and whatnot. From the social, psychological, and legal points of view, these phenomena have significantly affected people from all sectors. For the last couple of years, the utilization of GPS navigation equipped with smartphones has extended significantly. Thus a smartphone can be utilized proficiently for individual security or other security purposes. This paper represents an android application entitled “GoFearless” that can protect ladies from hazardous circumstances so that they can feel courageous while traveling or getting to work every day. It is an android app with unique features such as instant cautioning the trusted contacts in conjunction with user location with three emergency trigger buttons-Panic, Cautious, and Update. Besides these, there are other options like addresses of adjacent police stations, police contacts, one-tap call to a national crisis number, recording and saving the surrounding phenomenon for future evidence purposes, etc. This app is developed in Android Studio utilizing Java Development kit, thus acting as a defender, taking after the user until they feel secure
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