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Safety is the condition of being protected against harmful conditions or events, or the control of hazards to reduce risk.
Safety may also refer to:
Places
edit- Safety Island, Antarctica
Government
edit- The Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act, also known as SAFETY, a United States bill introduced in 2009
- SAFETY Act, a provision of the Homeland Security Act in the United States
Music
edit- Safety (album), a 2002 album by Ty Tabor
- Safety (EP), a 1998 EP by Coldplay
Sports
edit- Safety (cue sports), an intentional defensive shot
- Safety (gridiron football position), a type of defensive back
- Safety (gridiron football score), a type of scoring play
- Safety bicycle, an alternative to the penny-farthing
Computing
edit- Safety (distributed computing), a class of guarantees in distributed computing
- Memory safety and type safety, classes of guarantees in programming languages
Films
edit- Safety (2019 film), a French live-action short film
- Safety (2020 film), an American sports drama film
Other
edit- Safety (firearms), a mechanism that prevents the discharge of a firearm when engaged