(Smart) Citizens from Data Providers to Decision-Makers? The Case Study of Barcelona
Against the backdrop of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect in the European Union (EU), a debate emerged about the role of citizens and their relationship with data. European city authorities claim that (smart) citizens are as important to a successful smart city program as data and technology are, and that those citizens must be convinced of the benefits and security of such initiatives. This paper examines how the city of Barcelona is marking a transition from the conve
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Published: 12 September 2018
Source: OpenAlex
Category: Research
Topics: Regulation · Privacy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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