# Get user specific data **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [February 4, 2021, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/get-user-specific-data/22258 "2021-02-04T22:13:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 7
**Author:** ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2021, 2:02am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/get-user-specific-data/22258/7 "2021-02-27T02:02:16Z")
> [@Pedroydzito](#): > > For example, in a task for a certain category, the user can select whether he has already done it or not, using a user-specific Boolean column. But how could I get this data from all users in the category? This is exactly what I did here: > [@Global Announcements with User Tracking (copyable)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/global-announcements-with-user-tracking-copyable/23422): > > This was inspired by a [recent tutorial](https://community.glideapps.com/t/allow-users-to-acknowledge-a-global-alert-on-every-post-with-one-click/23072) by @Robert_Petitto (who else? rofl) For an app I am currently working on, there is a requirement to support Global Announcements. The basic requirements are: An Administrator can create an announcement and target it at a specific group of users When a user opens the app, any new announcements will be front and centre on their dashboard The user can view the announcement and mark it as read Administrators can track how many users have read each announce… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/get-user-specific-data/22258)._