So when it comes to the TikTok usage, there's going to be specific procedures and also that it will be authorized users who will be able to use this on city devices. Now, just to remind everyone, The concerns around privacy had to do, as was stated, with the prior ownership of TikTok. That ownership has now changed. We see the federal government is using TikTok. Our goal is to communicate with as many New Yorkers as possible. This is one way that many New Yorkers are engaging with the world around them. (14:36–14:44)
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Asserts that privacy concerns about TikTok were related to its previous ownership, which has since changed.
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