Marsha Stoltz, Staff Writer, @Marsha_Stoltz Published 7:52 a.m. ET May 29, 2018 | Updated 11:04 a.m. ET May 29, 2018 Should your power company know — like Santa Claus — when you are sleeping, and when you are awake? When you are away on vacation? What kind of refrigerator you have and…
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Are Smart Meters really needed? Are they safe?
The 2013 NSA spying scandal exposed vast programs to monitor your personal communications. Now, energy utilities and governments are reaching into your own home, through fast-tracked “smart” meters and spy-ready technology. But what if you have a choice? At stake is in-home surveillance, increased bills, emerging health risks and more…


