Onzo, Possibly A Utility Customer’s Worst ‘Friend’?

‘Admittedly, I’ve heard utility companies claim they don’t track consumers’ utility usage, e.g., electric power. However, the ZigBee radios installed in each AMI Smart Meter is there for the specific purpose of interacting with all the ‘smart’ appliances within a home in order to gather specifics regarding consumption, patterns, time of use, etc. – then selling that data to customer-unknown, third parties without customer permission! Plus power shut off capabilities consumers can’t control!
Tracking consumers’ smart appliances, then selling that information for marketing purposes even has been denied! Liar, liar, pants on fire! Well, let’s consider what’s going on in the UK and elsewhere, like Australia and various global regions, being tracked by a Data and Analytics team, Onzo.’
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