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No, its tracking dots if you send a criminal printed letter for ransom, they will track you down very quickly. Some people don't like being tracked continuously.

There are 0 other reasons, you being ignorant of basic facts and repeating your weird mantra doesn't change that.

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Ehh, the tracking dots don't mean anything if it isn't a commercial unit and your printer isn't seized. Its not like there is a database of where every shitty printer made in the last 20 years is located and who owns it and what dots it prints.

In consumer models it is security theater for politicians to claim prints can be tracked and for the consumers to use/waste more ink and buy more.

He also supports ID verification on phones/computers. Probably some troll.

Having opinions doesn’t make me a troll, please don’t assume mal-intentions. I am presenting my opinions and having good faith discussions.

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