Philip Cassir writes in with a non-obvious problem: I have two older printers, an Epson Stylus Photo 960 and an HP OfficeJet 800 Wireless printer, as well as an old CanoScan flatbed scanner I would like to get rid of securely, but I need to know whether these consumer products store any print or scanning jobs as I have scanned receipts and personal documents. There is nothing about that on the manufacturers’ sites. If these devices do have [internal storage], how can I find the modules and remove or destroy them? My knee-jerk reaction was, nah, these devices are all “dumb”—they don’t contai...
How to dispose of a printer securely – Macworld
How to dispose of a printer securely Macworld