Next Steps on Smart Grid Privacy
October 5, 2009
FPF Staff
Today, we filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission outlining recommendations to protect consumer privacy on the Smart Grid. Among our comments we stated:
“Viable Smart Grid technologies will rely heavily on the collection, communication, and storage of data from electricity producers, consumers, and other participants in the energy ecosystem. Although this data can be used to create a more efficient and cost-effective electricity grid, it could also be used improperly to gain detailed insight into consumer behaviors, habits, activities, and lifestyles.
To read the complete filing, please click here.
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