@article{ref1,
title="Data opportunities and risks: the dynamic of public, personal, and commercial interest",
journal="Journal of community safety and well-being",
year="2017",
author="Capotosto, James",
volume="2",
number="1",
pages="18-21",
abstract="Public responsibilities such as community safety, government security, health care, education, and welfare are increasingly being looked at through the lenses of big data. Tensions between the use of data to improve these large and complex portfolios and issues of personal confidentiality persist. Yet, people freely serve up their personal information to private companies for the smallest of benefits. This commentary explores this dynamic in terms of current capabilities, opportunities, and constraints.    The sheer abundance of data from smart devices, browsing histories, and social media interactions makes it easier to understand how people interact with their neighbours, communities, and societies. People are increasingly interconnected with each other and their environments through the internet of things. Hundreds of millions of photos, texts, videos, and social media updates are sent daily, while businesses collect data on consumers' preferences and purchases (Khoso, 2016). Data are growing at breakneck speed, and by 2020 almost two megabytes of new information will be generated every second for every person on the planet (Marr, 2015)....<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2371-4298",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}