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Good2Go and RightHear Announce Partnership to Enhance Safety and Accessibility for the Visually Impaired


Graphic image of a person holding a smartphone with the RightHear App in front of a Good2Go-enabled door. Credit: Good2Go, 2024
Graphic image of a person holding a smartphone with the RightHear App in front of a Good2Go-enabled door. Credit: Good2Go, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


September 24, 2024


[San Francisco, CA] – Good2Go, the enterprise provider of secure automated access solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with RightHear, an innovative app designed to assist the visually impaired. This collaboration will integrate Good2Go’s proprietary technology with RightHear’s talking signage system, offering a safe and seamless user experience for individuals with blindness or visual impairments. The new partnership aims to set a new standard in accessibility, security, and convenience when accessing restrooms in brick-and-mortar establishments. 


The Partnership

The integration of Good2Go’s automated access technology with RightHear’s app for the visually impaired results in a secure and accessible solution for businesses to protect restrooms while maintaining frictionless, self-service convenience. Key benefits include:


  • Seamless Access: Users can immediately unlock and access restrooms through Good2Go’s automated entry system using their smartphones, ensuring a hassle-free experience.


  • Enhanced Navigation: RightHear’s app provides audio cues and directions, guiding users through a Good2Go access point at a restroom with ease.


  • Improved Safety: Good2Go’s system creates a digital fingerprint that holds users accountable and deters bad actors, ensuring safe conditions inside restrooms.


  • Increased Independence: RightHear empowers blind and visually impaired individuals to seamlessly navigate and access secure areas, fostering greater confidence and autonomy.


Market Significance

The partnership between Good2Go and RightHear addresses a critical need in the market for protecting restrooms with accessible and inclusive technology. This partnership represents a significant step forward in creating safe and convenient environments that cater to everyone’s needs. By combining the strengths of both companies, this partnership ensures that everyday experiences are more accessible, safe, and user-friendly for everyone.


Quotes

“We are thrilled to partner with RightHear to ensure that anyone who is blind or visually impaired can use our system seamlessly.” says Fran Heller, Founder and CEO of Good2Go, “This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to enhancing safety, accessibility and convenience for all individuals.”


“Imagine navigating a restroom with your eyes blindfolded — it’s a challenge most people don’t think about.” Says Idan Meir, Co-Founder & CEO of RightHear, “Independence in such spaces isn’t just a convenience; it’s a fundamental human right. Our partnership with Good2Go is a critical step in ensuring that visually impaired individuals can access these basic facilities with the dignity and confidence they deserve.”


Availability

RightHear is integrated into Good2Go’s system as of September 1, 2024 as an optional feature for all current and future business partner restrooms. For more information, please visit right-hear.com/righthear-good2go or contact the media teams below.


Media Contacts

Colton Coty

Marketing Communications Manager

Good2Go, Inc.


Idan Meir

Co-Founder & CEO

RightHear


About Good2Go

Good2Go is a San Francisco-based IoT and SaaS technology company providing businesses with secure, automated mobile access solutions for restrooms, dressing rooms and locked merchandise that deter crime, misuse and other security risks.


About RightHear

RightHear is an advanced accessibility solution that allows its users to hear where they are, what’s there, and what’s around them simply by pointing their smartphone in different directions.

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