What does License Activator collect from end-user computers as activation server?
License Activator collects hardware identification codes (8 char length of hash code calculated from harware components of the computer) and ip address which is used in fraud detection system for trial and error attack to our server. So as a result we can say that protectlicense ensures “respect of privacy” statement of BSA. (BSA statement: http://www.bsa.org/resources/upload/Best-Practices-for-Product-Activation.pdf Further, the hardware hash used during activation is a combination of hash values of various computer components and cannot be used to determine the make or model of the computer, nor can it be backward-calculated to determine the raw PC information.
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