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During a crisis, people across the world use Facebook to connect and support each other. Facebook's Crisis Response feature is designed for this purpose, enabling users to mark themselves safe, give or find help, and get information about the crisis.

Key Features

Mark Yourself Safe

Quickly reassure friends and family by marking yourself safe during a crisis.

Give or Find Help

Connect directly with other people nearby to give or find help with resources like food, supplies, or shelter.

Get Information

Stay updated with relevant information about a crisis from a variety of sources.

User Experience

People have used Facebook's Crisis Response feature to support each other during various disasters. For instance, during Hurricane Harvey, users were able to help others in need, demonstrating the platform's potential for facilitating community support.