Cory Doctorow on Nostr: But while you aren't allowed to use this printer in ways that are bad for HP's ...
But while you aren't allowed to use this printer in ways that are bad for HP's shareholders, HP is absolutely free to use the printer in ways that are bad for *you*. When you click through the signup agreement, you grand HP permission to surveil every document you print - and your home wifi network more generally - and to sell that data to anyone and everyone.
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