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Ask for Angela: Staff had no clue, says pub worker

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Summary
Nutrition label

78% Informative

Ask for Angela initiative aims to provide a discreet lifeline for people who believe they are in danger.

Scheme enables people to signal for help at the bar by using the code word "Angela" A BBC undercover investigation found more than half of participating venues failed to respond properly.

Bar employee: Staff had no clue about the safety scheme and lack of training put vulnerable women at risk.

VR Score

77

Informative language

75

Neutral language

38

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

52

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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