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Data citizens

rights and responsibilities in a data republic

Jay Gendron 1 , and Dan Killian 2       1 United Services Automobile Association (USAA), Chesapeake, VA, United States      2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Operations Research Center, Cambridge, MA, United States

Abstract

Using William Shakespeare's quote as a theme, the premise of this chapter is that data democratization will emerge from the same forces witnessed in two other historical transformations: (a) the new form of American governance after monarch rule and (b) globalization resulting from information democratization. The question remains how our industrial and information economies will prepare for this transformation in data. One dimension of the solution ...

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