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Protecting Privacy from Internet Abuses in the Smart City

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Digital technology and artificial intelligence in the smart city can do a lot of good things, right? You’d better believe it!

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Notes

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    Ibid.

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    Christina Zhao, “China Used Its Vast CCTV Surveillance Network to Track Down Reporter in Just Seven Minutes” Newsweek, December 14, 2017 http://www.newsweek.com/tasked-trying-remain-undetected-long-possible-sudworth-filmed-himself-selfie-747843.

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    Tom Risen, “CO2 Watchdogs” Aerospace America, January 2017, pp. 22–28.

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    Kai-Fu Lee, “The Real Threat of Artificial Intelligence” Washington Post, New York Times, June 25, 2017.

  36. 36.

    Emily Badger, “The Megacity, Untethered”, The New York Times, Sunday Business Section, Dec. 24, 2017. pp. 1 and 6.

  37. 37.

    Andrew Roth, “Surveillance grows along with city’s tech”, Washington Post, December 19, 2017, p. A5.

  38. 38.

    Ibid.

  39. 39.

    Michael Morell and Mike Rogers, “Russian Cyber-attacks Never Stopped” Washington Post, December 26, 2017, p. A17.

  40. 40.

    Adam Entous, Ellen Nakashima, and Greg Jaffe, “Kremlin’s trolls beset Web as U.S. dithered” Washington Post, December 26, 2017, pp. A1 and A6-A7.

  41. 41.

    “Twitter’s Haphazard Purge,” Washington Post, December 26, 2017, p. A16.

  42. 42.

    Denis Stukal, Sergey Sanovich, Richard Bonneau, and Joshua A. Tucker, Detecting Bots on Russian Political Twitter, Research Briefings, December 2017. http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/big.2017.0038.

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    Op cit Z. Tufekci.

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Pelton, J.N., Singh, I.B. (2019). Protecting Privacy from Internet Abuses in the Smart City. In: Smart Cities of Today and Tomorrow. Copernicus, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95822-4_6

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