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Merci". This application offers personalized information like shops, concerts, other events. These
            services  use  Opus  card  user  information,  such  as  using  lines,  age,  and  sex  to  personalize  the
            information. The user can select the "offers" of the application, and they can get a recommendation
            and discount tickets of the shop. The major of partner companies as a service provider is bicycle/car
            sharing services, events, and shops.

            These services are well‐known in smart phone application by using the personal information. In
            some cases, private information is used to provide rich services. The utilization rate of the offer is
            about 4%, and it is twice as large as other general one‐to‐one marketing. Concordia University in
            Montreal also leads several approaches using private data with data mining in healthcare field.

            Ontario State sells private information of healthcare to private companies and provides it to public
            institute or organization for free of charge. Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)
            permits  the  secondary  use  of  health  data  by  anonymizing  it.  This  data  is  provided  by  using
            k‐anonymity, and privacy analytics risk assessment tool (PARAT) was used to confirm the risk of
            data. One of the schemes is the use in The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). The
            Canadian  Institutes  of  Health  Research  (CICH),  the  National  Science  and  Engineering  Research
            Council  (NSERC),  and  the  Social  Sciences  and  Humanities  Research  Council  (SSHRC)  issues  the
            guidance of research ethics for the use of secondary medical data.
            In  US,  Federal  Trade  Commissioner  is  developing  laws  prevents  the  illegal  use  of  private  data
            according FTC Act. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of US takes similar
            approaches with Canada
            In UK, Information Commissioner Office of UK Ministry of Justice supports the penetration, justice,
            regulation of data privacy. In medical area, UK National the Health and Social Care Information
            Centre  (NHS  IC)  supports  Secondary  Uses  Service  (SUS)  and  Pseudonymization  Implementation
            Project (PIP). These laws support the secondary use of medical information under the supervision
            of UK government.



            8       Expected (anonymous) applications of open data in

                    smart sustainable cities


            8.1  Application of open data on smart forecasts

            The Climate Corporation in San Francisco originally called WeatherBill was started to sell powerful
            software and weather insurance, but it's grown into a company that could helpfarmers around the
            world adapt to climate change, increase thei\r crop yields.The company's proprietary technology
            platform combines hyper‐local weather monitoring, agronomic data modeling, and high‐resolution
            weather simulations to deliver climate.com, a solution that helps farmers improve their profits by
            making  better  informed  operating  and  financing  decisions,  and  Total  Weather  Insurance,  an
            insurance offering that pays farmers automatically for bad weather that may impact their profits.It
            is a perfect example of open data application that shows what government data can tell them. The
            Climate Corporation can display hundreds of different data‐driven views of the planet through some
            projectors, showing changing wind patterns, temperature, ocean currents, or whatever you'd like
            to  look  at.  In  the  face  of  increasingly  volatile  weather,  the  companyprovides  famers  with  the
            industry's most powerful full‐stack risk management solutiondepends on the company's unique
            technologies to help stabilize and improve profits and, ultimately, help feed the world.With a few
            exceptions, data that fuel the company are freely available to anyone.




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