The Silent Spy in Your Printer: Unmasking the MIC and Reclaiming Privacy in Print
Lurking beneath the seemingly innocuous act of printing documents, a hidden informant resides: the Machine Identification Code (MIC). This digital signature, stealthily imprinted in countless laser and inkjet prints, ignites critical debates over privacy infringement. Is this “Big Brother” presence in printers mere fiction or an unsettling truth?