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Smart city Hyderabad

March 24, 2023

With more than 10,000 installed cameras, Hyderabad is considered one of the most heavily surveilled cities in India. How are authorities striking the balance between using the data and protecting privacy?

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Digital WorldMarch 24, 202301:45 min
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