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Practical guides on emergency identification for those who go out alone, travel or protect their loved ones.
Create your free emergency QR and carry it everywhere
Learn how to create your free emergency identification QR with MEKET for biking, hiking or trail running. No app, no card. Download it, print it, done.
If something happens to you running or cycling alone, how do they identify you?
With no ID on you and your phone locked, rescuers and paramedics don't know who you are or who to call. What information to carry and how to carry it.
MEKET isn't in any app store. Here's how to install it.
MEKET is a PWA: it installs from the browser, no App Store or Google Play needed. Here's how to do it on iPhone, Android and desktop in under a minute.
If your parent with Alzheimer's goes missing, will anyone know who they are?
When an older person with cognitive decline goes missing, the window for help is short. What you decide beforehand determines what a stranger can do when they find them.
What to put on your dog's ID tag (and what falls short)
A name and a phone number aren't always enough when your dog gets lost. What to put on the ID tag and why an engraved tag falls short.
Is it safe to store my medical data on MEKET?
What MEKET does to protect what you upload: granular control over what is shown, European infrastructure, GDPR as an operational commitment not a label, anonymity of whoever scans, and data you can delete whenever you want.
When someone scans your QR, who finds out and where are you?
When someone scans your QR and shares their location, you and your contacts instantly get the exact spot on the map. No app, no account.
What to put in your emergency QR when you go solo in the mountains
Identity, contacts and medical data. The concrete information rescue and medical staff need to see in seconds when they find you alone on trail, mountain or route.
Why your dog's microchip isn't enough when they get lost
The microchip identifies your dog at a clinic. The QR identifies them anywhere they're found. Why you need both and how they complement each other.