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Re: [artworks] ArtWorks PDFs and privacy

  • From: Mark Wiggin <mark.wiggin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:03:55 GMT
In message <4a1764664f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In message of 24 Jan, Chris Terran <chris.terranova@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> I note that PDFs produced by ArtWorks contain not only the serial
>> number of my copy, but also my name, visible via the "file info"
>> window of any PDF reader.
>> 
>> This counts as "personal information" to my mind, and embedding such
>> information should, I feel, at least be made optional.

<snip>

> Is this akin to the present cases of over the top PC or Health and
> Safety?

No, I think Chris raises a valid point.  It should be up to the 
individual to decide how much or how little personal info he or she 
discloses to the outside world IMHO.

-- 
Mark Wiggin

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