thepompe@ttrpg.networkBanned to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoPrinters leave a watermark on each page indicating the exact printer that it came from. Are there any other examples of these privacy violations that aren't common knowledge?message-squaremessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1248arrow-down1message-squarePrinters leave a watermark on each page indicating the exact printer that it came from. Are there any other examples of these privacy violations that aren't common knowledge?thepompe@ttrpg.networkBanned to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square37linkfedilinkfile-text
One thing I’m concerned about is recording equipment leaving identifiable information without us knowing about it.
minus-square7bicycles [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 months agoA lot of stores track your movement through the store with the WiFi or bluetooth your phone sends out, unless you have that turned off. Since it’s “anonymous” not even stuff like the GDPR requires to notify anyone of this. Also that’s going to get way worse
minus-squarepgs@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoThis can also be done via the security cameras mounted in the ceiling.
A lot of stores track your movement through the store with the WiFi or bluetooth your phone sends out, unless you have that turned off. Since it’s “anonymous” not even stuff like the GDPR requires to notify anyone of this.
Also that’s going to get way worse
This can also be done via the security cameras mounted in the ceiling.