Videos tagged with Ride Sharing Safety

This entry synthesizes expert advice from former CIA Officer Jason Hanson on personal security vulnerabilities in shared environments. It highlights risks associated with ride-sharing services like Uber and Airbnb, including hidden cameras and malicious USB chargers. The guide emphasizes proactive measures like using USB data blockers to prevent unauthorized data extraction, promoting a common-sense approach to digital and physical safety.

This video discusses the Black Wolf App, a ride-sharing service that differentiates itself by hiring drivers with backgrounds in military, law enforcement, firefighting, and EMT services, requiring specific security credentials and background checks. The founder explains the app's origin in addressing human trafficking concerns and providing a safer transportation option for the average American, contrasting it with traditional services like Uber and Lyft. The discussion also covers the backlash from established security companies, legal challenges faced in Georgia, and the app's operational model, including different service tiers like 'Armed' and 'Premium'.

This video from Gun Talk Media's 'First Person Defender' series, featuring tactical instructors Greg Lapin and Ryan Gresham, details self-defense strategies for ride-sharing scenarios. It covers crucial techniques like the G-Wrap retention grip and Pectoral Index for close-quarters combat, emphasizing situational awareness and the importance of a reactionary gap. The episode also touches on firearm and ammunition choices for personal defense.