Technology For The #Metoo Era
Fortune|July 2018

Wearable, shareable consumer tech built to help and not harm the user? Believe it. Meet the blood alcohol concentration–tracking Buzz bracelet and the unorthodox design process that birthed it.

McKenna Moore
Technology For The #Metoo Era

TECH 

CALL IT AN UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTH: 22% of undergraduates experience unwanted sexual contact in college, and 70% of sexual assault cases on campus involve alcohol-induced incapacitation. The central issue is consent: Who gives it, and who is able to give it. Can tech help solve the problem?

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