Q&A
Inquiry about personal information tracking in Teenspace app
0:46:31
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Council Member Rita Joseph inquires about the presence of ad trackers and cookies in the Teenspace app that might track New York City students' personal information. DOHMH responds that they are investigating these concerns.
- Questions raised about where students' personal information is stored
- Concern expressed about potential ad trackers and cookies in the app
- DOHMH states they are looking into ensuring privacy concerns are addressed and security measures are in place
Rita Joseph
0:46:31
But it but there's also trackers.
0:46:33
Right?
0:46:33
For example, they provide the free mental health, but it also allow their personal information.
0:46:39
So where does that personal information currently live?
Marnie Davidoff
0:46:43
I'm so sorry.
0:46:43
Can you repeat the question?
0:46:44
Where does there
Rita Joseph
0:46:45
Where the where does the track is there any type of ad trackers, cookies on this ad that would track the New York City students?
Marnie Davidoff
0:46:52
We are looking into this right now, to ensure that all of the privacy concerns are as secure as they are expected to be.
0:47:02
Yeah.
0:47:02
So this is we're in the process of looking at this.
Rita Joseph
0:47:04
When did you become aware that privacy was an issue with this app?
