SeeClickFix is a digital communications system company founded and based in
Downtown New Haven,
Connecticut
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. The company runs a website and app which assist users in communicating with local governments about non-emergency issues. SeeClickFix was established in 2008, with co-founder Ben Berkowitz as chief executive officer.
The company was acquired by
CivicPlus in 2019.
Website
SeeClickFix is an issue reporting platform which allows people to report non-emergency neighborhood issues to
local government
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bodies, assisting city staff. The tool has a free
mobile app
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that maps user comments. Users may add comments, suggest courses of action, or add video and picture documentation. Users can receive notifications based on selected areas and keywords. The site also allows
anonymous reporting.
According to the company, about 300 municipalities subscribed to it in 2017.
News outlets following stories from SeeClickFix have prompted responses from local government.
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