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The most compelling argument for me is this: https://www.eff.org/pages/list-printers-which-do-or-do-not-display-tracking-dots https://www.eff.org/pages/list-pr

• extraduder_ire 4mo ago
  Are any of those printers inkjets? I think tracking dots are strictly a laser printer thing.
  • rini17 4mo ago
    Nope. Some even refuse to print black and white when yellow ink tuns off.
  • culi 4mo ago
    Tracking dots (or lines, or barcodes, or whatever other technique) are not unique to laser printers. They are also not the only surveillance technology built into printers. There's digital watermarking, steganography, CDS, telemetry, and even logs kept in local memory/storage.
    • extraduder_ire 4mo ago
      Can you link any examples? Very curious to learn.