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SmartPrivacy for the Smart Grid: Embedding Privacy into the Design of Electricity Conservation

Oct. 31, 2009

Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada

Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D., Jules Polonetsky, Christopher Wolf

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This paper introduces the reader to the Smart Grid and its benefits, as well as the questions that should be explored regarding privacy. SmartPrivacy is also explained and applied to the Smart Grid scenario.

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