News site Ars Technica was among the first to discover that downloaded tracks free of Fairplay have embedded within them the full name and account information, including e-mail address, of who bought them.
It suggested that this information could be an anti-piracy measure as it could help work out who was putting downloads on file-sharing sites.
But it also added that the user information was found on all the tracks that people buy on iTunes whether free of DRM or not.
Friday, June 01, 2007
DRM free . . . yes, but . . .
BBC NEWS | Technology | Anger over DRM-free iTunes tracks
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