For those who like to research and really get into the background ofsmart meters. This is some outstanding information and supportswhat we’ve been saying all along that the smart meter issue is aConstitutional and 4th amendment issue. This informtion shouldprovide some answers.
Privacy and 4th amendment articles Smart Meters = Smart Surveillance http://www.newswithviews.com/LeMieux/michael162.htm
Here is the link to the Congressional Research Staff document: http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/R42338_20120203.pdf
The Privacy Implications of Smart Meters by Cheryl Dancey Balough http://www.balough.com/uploadedFiles/Privacy%20Implications%20of%20Smart%20Meters%20-%20Cheryl%20Dancey%20Balough%281%29.pdf
Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change (FederalTrade Commission) http://ftc.gov/os/2012/03/120326privacyreport.pdf
Automatic Consumer Privacy rights embedded in smart Grid TechnologyStandards by the federal government http://lawreview.vermontlaw.edu/files/2012/02/18-Reilly-Book-2-Vol.-36.pdf
Regulating the Use and sharing of energy consumption data: Assessing California sb 1476 smart meter privacy statute http://www.albanylawreview.org/articles/13%20Forbush.pdf
The Smart Grid: The complexities and importance of data privacy andsecurity http://commlaw.cua.edu/res/docs/05-v19-2-Frisby-Final.pdf
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