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Chapter Two - Right Timing













                         Private Mobility vs. Public Interest







                                                                Privacy
                                                                compromised
                                                                Individuals
                     Enhance resource                           exposed
                     planning                                   to malice
                                                                Trade secrets




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                               NYC’s Open Data Law


                Rather than just a technical policy or an executive order,
                which is the case in many other cities in the U.S., open
                data in New York City is a law. In 2012, NYC mandated that

                “all public data be made available on a single web portal
                by the end of 2018”.



                According to Dr Amen Ra Mashariki, the former director
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