Mental Health AI Apps and the Sensitivity of Therapy Conversation Data
These apps collect therapy-grade secrets with almost no legal protections.
Marcus Leu
Data Reporter, Mainstream AI Trends
Marcus Leu
Marcus Leu translates large-scale AI industry data—model benchmarks, funding rounds, compute trends, labor-market signals—into readable analysis for a non-specialist audience, drawing on methods he developed during five years as a quantitative researcher at a Bay Area think tank. His work has been cited in congressional testimony and by the OECD.
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AI Tools for Journalists Covering Sensitive Sources
Consumer AI systems retain source information indefinitely, creating permanent liability.
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AI App Third-Party Data Sharing Through SDKs and Analytics
AI app SDKs transmit user data before consent screens even appear.
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What ChatGPT Stores From Every Conversation
Your data gets stored far longer and in more places than you might think.
Marcus Leu