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Becca Hume

Becca Hume is an Ulster University MFA graduate and founder of the software company TapSOS. Her primary research and development is in the area of public safety, critical communications, and vulnerable users. She leads research in enhanced nonverbal technologies and is a British Sign Language user (BSL Level 6). [email protected]


Hidden in plain sight: Discreet user interfaces

Posted: Thu, June 08, 2023 - 3:49:00

Do you feel safe when you travel alone? That was a question I asked my girlfriend (now wife) as we took a trip on a relatively empty train when I was visiting her at university. “I always carry my phone with me, but sometimes it's actually worse when the train is full; people watch what you are doing on your…