Australian Smart Meter Data Shared Far and Wide

New submitter ferrisoxide.com writes "In Victoria (Australia), detailed information about electricity customers' power usage, which gives insights into when a house is occupied, is being shared with third parties including mail houses, debt collectors, data processing analysts and government agencies."

Color me surprised.

[MyLongNickName]

Color me surprised. I also expect campaign promises to be kept.

We Are The Government - It's the Law.

[Anonymous Coward]

Resistance is V/I.

Re:So how do I...

[nadaou]

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Re:where is this info?

[wonkey_monkey]

Don't be daft, you can't have the information. Data protection and all that.