Is Your Printer Spying On You?

Yes, your printer is spying on you, says the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF).

In a purported effort to identify counterfeiters, the US government has succeeded in persuading some color laser printer manufacturers to encode each page with identifying information.

That's right - that "anonymous memo" you printed on your last printer may not be so anonymous after all...

Link | Xerox DocuColor's Tracking Dots


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