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22-02-2021, 09:44 PM
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Its when I read they knew how effective lockdown was (or not) this time around - because they could check the electric consumption in areas, that I went nope.
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It's thought that they can also check what you get up to in bed.
I don't think they measure battery powered devices...
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22-02-2021, 09:58 PM
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Re: smart metres

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Its when I read they knew how effective lockdown was (or not) this time around - because they could check the electric consumption in areas, that I went nope.
It was more worrying when they mentioned that they could see how much movement there was on highways by looking at google mobile phone location data.
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22-02-2021, 10:03 PM
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Re: smart metres

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I don't think they measure battery powered devices...
Oh the cat's out of the bag now, Annie!
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22-02-2021, 10:14 PM
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Oh the cat's out of the bag now, Annie!
haha - you started it, therefore!
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22-02-2021, 10:47 PM
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Yes, but their bills won't be the same!
Yes, regardless of the local smart meters.
 
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