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Work · November 27, 2024

ByeBye

Exit bad dates/family drama with a believable rescue call

ByeBye launched on November 27, 2024 with 9 votes, #2,254 of 4,990 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

What it does

h ByeBye empowers you to enter any social situation confidently, knowing you have an easy exit if things go south. Feel secure, stay in control, and say goodbye with ease. Text for a call in 1 hour, 15 mins or double-tap your iPhone for an instant rescue.

Feeling trapped in an awkward situation? ByeBye has your back. Our rescue calls give you a believable "emergency" so you can leave gracefully and confidently.

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