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Tools and offers students use, with how to claim each one. We are independent: no paid placement. Prices and offers change, so check the official page before you rely on one. Tap the arrow on the ones that worked for you.

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UniversityStellenbosch University
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AppSafety · SU

SU SOS panic button

Stellenbosch University app includes an SOS panic button linked to Campus Security; works only while on the Stellenbosch campus.

How to get it: Install the SU app and enable the SOS feature
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AppSafety · SU

SU night shuttle and campus escort

Stellenbosch University has run an hourly evening shuttle from the Neelsie area within about 6 km of campus, and Campus Security offers a walking escort after dark on 021 808 2333. Confirm current hours and any fare.

How to get it: Carry your student card and call Campus Security on 021 808 2333 to arrange an escort.
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Uber PIN verification and RideCheck

Uber in South Africa offers an opt-in trip PIN so a trip only starts when the correct code is entered, plus RideCheck, trusted contacts and an in-app emergency button.

How to get it: Enable PIN verification and add trusted contacts in the Uber app safety settings.
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Bolt safety features

Bolt reports pick-up codes, in-app audio recording, driver and rider verification and an SOS panic button linked to armed response, plus family profiles for sharing trips.

How to get it: Turn on safety features and trusted contacts in the Bolt app settings.
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