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MPD Methodology<\/p>\n The ITU has developed a set of methodologies and practical guides on the use of mobile phone data to support the production of information society statistics.

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UN methodological guide\u202fon the use of mobile phone data: Measuring the information society\u200b<\/p>\n

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Using Mobile Phone Data for Measuring SDGs – Mobile Positioning Data (MPD) Case Study<\/p>\n

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Handbook on the use of Mobile Phone Data
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Methodological Guide and Proposed
ICT Indicators Based on Big Data<\/p>\n

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Guiding principles to maintain public trust in the use of mobile operator data for policy purposes<\/p>\n

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Other UN Methodological Guides covering Tourism, Migration, Transport, Displacement and Disaster, Dynamic Population<\/p>\n

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