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Although there seems to be a lot of positives when it comes to smart communities there are also some concerns with its implementation as well.
Although there seems to be a lot of positives when it comes to smart communities there are also some concerns with its implementation as well.
Privacy and Security
Privacy and Security
The extensive use of technology in smart communities raises concerns about the privacy and security of personal data and shows the importance of data protection measures and cybersecurity protocols
Equitable Access
Equitable Access
With not all community members having access to technology, the adoption of a highly technology dependent community could increase the digital divide and lead to inequalities in accessing essential services and information
Technological Dependence
Technological Dependence
In a smart community there is a large reliance on a very interconnected system of technology. If something were to go wrong there is a worry that communities would lose ability to run and would not know how to do without the technology
Social and Ethical Implications
Social and Ethical Implications
There are also ethical and social implications with the adoption of smart cities. Using certain technologies can bring up issues related to algorithmic biases, discrimination, and the impact of automation on employment opportunities.
Next we will look at the importance of the people in a smart community
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