Protector App Launches, Offering On-Demand Armed Security in NYC and LA
- Protector is a new app that allows users to hire on-demand personal armed security in New York City and Los Angeles.
- The app enables users to choose security guards' uniforms and personalized motorcade details, such as the number of vehicles.
- The service begins at $1,000 for one guard and one car for five hours, plus an annual membership fee of $129.
- Nikita Bier described Protector as 'Uber with guns', highlighting the demand for modernized security services.
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