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Safe Car Wash AppEnding modern slavery in hand car washes
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The problem
• Over 18,000 hand car washes in the UK, mostly sprung up in the last decade
• Some are legitimate businesses
• Police raids in hand car washes have unearthed victims living in horrendous conditions
• No reliable data on how many victims there are
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The solution
• Developed a smartphone app called Safe Car Wash
• Open the app and complete a short survey about the working conditions of the hand car wash
• If exploitation might be happening, you will be prompted to call the Modern Slavery Helpline
• App data will be shared anonymously with law enforcement
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Spotting the signs
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Further coverage: Radio 4, The Independent, Premier Christian Radio, Thomson Reuters, Daily Mail, Nottingham Post, Church Times, Christian Today, The Express, Inspire, Forecourt Trader, The Spectator, Mail Online
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Working in partnership
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Results so far
• Had 8000+ downloads, and 2269 reports
• The Modern Slavery Helpline has opened 11 cases thanks to calls from users of the App
• The 11 cases involve 69 potential victims
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Find out more
www.theclewerinitiative.org/safecarwash
Search ‘Safe Car Wash’ in your App Store