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Old Mar 2, 2012 | 1:02 pm
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Originally Posted by Away from YYZ
*If* they did it the smart way, it is tracking at MAC address level. So in theory once you have registered, and they recorded your MAC address (not IP.. Or the Apple Mac some of you thinking about) When you reconnect, first they can look up in the database and see if the device is registered.
Except that would assume the E/SE member is the only person ever using that computer/phone/ipad. Although, theoretically, one cannot easily access the datavalet except from within the MLL (and hence it doesn't matter), I'm sure the IT types would want to know who is agreeing to their terms of use.
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