Archive for the ‘Privacy’ Category

Secrets of 27m mobile phones offered to police ~ Sunday Times

[Note how the deal was immediately "shelved" as soon as the Sunday Times' light was shone on it.  Data captured about the behaviour & habits of you and your family at home via a 'Smart' Meter would also be a very highly-prized asset - unless, of course,

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Big brother to switch off your fridge: Power giants to make millions – but you must pay for ‘sinister’ technology

Computer chips will take control of home appliances when energy is low Sensors will detect spikes in demand for power and when grid struggles to meet it, will temporarily shut off appliances Can shut down supply without warning – or your consent Mail Online :: By Russell

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Research firm turns customer ‘Smart’ Meter data into energy ‘credit-score’

[SSM UK]  Once in place, ‘Smart’ Meters will be able to do a LOT more than we currently give them (energy) credit for.  Also see here. [/] A New York research firm that turns massive amounts of data into streamlined information, CUBRC (pronounced “coo-brick”) invested $1.2 million

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SMART METER REBELLION CURRENTLY UNDERWAY AT BRITISH GAS!

Ladies and gentlemen, Less than 72 hours ago we published a story about PG&E being fined for spying on anti-smart meter groups in California. Less than 24 hours ago we published our confusion about seeing the British Gas Smart Metering team’s name added to our DontSmartMeter.me campaign.

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Smart Meters – Engineering a Virtual Panopticon

Our thanks go to the UK Column newspaper for featuring an article written by us this month: www.ukcolumn.org.  Please share widely. LONDON, March 7, 2013, Stop Smart Meters! (UK) If you are the average Internet and telephone user, 736 pieces of personal information are collected about you

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Commons Select Committee Publishes Over 100 Responses To ‘Smart’ Meter Consultation from Concerned Scientists, Doctors, Campaign Groups

The House of Commons Select Committee has just published submissions to its consultation on DECC’s ‘Smart’ Meter plans.  Despite the fact that we received only two days notice about the consultation, it appears as though more than 100 scientists, doctors, campaign groups and concerned individuals (as well

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Lou Collins Radio Show 11/2/13 – Mike from Stop Smart Meters! (UK)

Interview starts around 7 minutes in after Lou played the trailer for Take Back Your Power.  Mike covered quite a lot of ground in this interview. Download available here (155Mb): http://stream15.mixcloud.com/cloudcasts/originals/3/e/5/6/bea4-64c4-47f8-91c1-9ad0f9402b68.mp3 via Lou Collins Radio Show 11/2/13 Mike from Stop Smart Meters UK by Lou Collins on

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Telegraph article reveals true nature of Smart Meters – Households to be asked to wash when it’s windy

[SSM UK]  The veil of “ending estimated billing” is finally starting to be lifted, revealing the true nature of the Smart Meter agenda.  As we have maintained from the start, Smart Meters will disempower you as an energy consumer (as well as irradiate you), and put someone

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Big brother to log your drinking habits and waist size – Doctors forced to hand-over confidential patient data

[SSM UK]  Here’s a plan that would enable your lifestyle data -as collected by your Smart Meter- to be married with your medical status and history – as collected by your doctor.  If you do not wish to see an end to patient/GP confidentiality, give your local

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Two mothers arrested for refusing Smart Meter installation in United States (still think this is about benefitting you?)

*Warning – the first video on this page starts automatically*. Video from CBS, story from http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/01/24/woman-arrested-while-refusing-smart-meter-installation-on-her-property-tells-us-her-story/ Jennifer Stahl has been a strong advocate against the smart meter program in Naperville, Ill., for the last two years. The issue came to a head Wednesday afternoon when she was

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EU demands access to details of all UK drivers: Orwellian move to hand out personal information to foreign police forces

[SSM UK] It is quite possible to envisage this headline running again in the next few years with “smart meters” supplanting “drivers”. Our personal information and private data have immense value – to others as well as to ourselves.  We have to protect it.[/] Foreign police also

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Smart TV ‘Detection Zone’ Will Know What You Are Doing And What You Are Discussing Whilst Watching Television

You have to hand it to films such as Minority Report (2002) for getting concepts like this into the consciousness of future target customers.  After a 10 year wait, the time has come to pounce on those who watched the film in their formative years and are

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British Gas Quietly Removes ‘Safety & Security’ Contentions From Email Slurring Stop Smart Meters!

Over the last few months, Stop Smart Meters! has been on the receiving end of some defamatory and unsubstantiated claims from Philip Bentley, Managing Director of UK energy giant, British Gas. We are currently considering what formal action to take, but something interesting happened recently that we

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Smart Grid Funding Misspent on Obsolete Technologies, Says New Report

“Billions spent with taxpayer dollars on “smart meters” will not lead to U.S. sustainability; Place citizens and economy at risk” WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 26, 2012. A new policy report focused on the electric grid and economy of energy, “Getting Smarter About the Smart Grid”, was published today by

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Student expelled from public school for refusing to wear RFID tracker

[SSM UK comment] You can listen to a somewhat recent interview with this young lady via this embedded link on Red Ice Radio.  It’s a crying shame she has been excluded; her teachers probably could have learned a great deal from her. Direct link here: http://rediceradio.net/radio/2012/RIR-121002-deollozhernandez.mp3 and http://www.redicecreations.com/radio/2012/10/RIR-121002.php [/] (NaturalNews) Americans

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EU-Funded Group Outlines Draconian Population Control Scenarios For The Next Forty Years

[SSM UK comment] Pay careful attention to the scenarios outlined (and accompanying use of Smart Meters) by this EU-funded ‘Think Tank’ that many people will have never heard of, nor know anything about.  As an example, from the “Breaking Point” scenario: “As a back stop to control

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Stop Smart Meters! (UK) Issues Security Challenge To British Gas – We Can Prove Your Smart Meters Are Not Safe & Secure

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Take Back Your Power – Official Trailer

Featuring a host of scientists, medical practitioners, researchers, experts, consultants and victims, we are proud to be the first to present you with the brand new, official trailer for the upcoming feature film, Take Back Your Power. *PS – if you have not yet seen the full-length interview the

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Chairman of Interior Smart Meter Awareness (Kamloops) Exposes the Reality of “Smart Grid” and the “Cloud”

Great video presentation by Brian Thiesen covering a lot of important information, some specific to Canada but all of it relevant.  Don’t miss it. Brian is also now blogging at http://bcfreedom.wordpress.com

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‘Smart Homes’ – providing information on who’s in… when you’re out

Wherever you hear the term “you” here, replace it with the word “someone else” as, in the digital world, hacking is a mere keyboard stroke away… “Computer companies… manufacturers… bring forward a technology and I will show you that it’s penetrable… I’ll do it on national TV,

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Biological Effects of EMFs on Human Health – Camilla Rees

Resonance: Beings of Frequency

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“There is NO evidence Smart Meters are safe” Dr D. Carpenter

Network: Your Life, Monetised

Stop Smart Meters! (UK) confronts Parliament

Pyramids of Waste