Ill believe it after they uphold what they are saying. The problem is that every thing they said "is not true" could become true in a single update at any time in the future. That or they could start forcing the monthly fee to keep the device working. This is why I don't trust companies. Archive: https://archive.today/o9Yww From the post: >>Since announcing our security enhancement for X-series printers, we’ve seen a mix of valuable feedback and unfortunate misinformation circulating online. We value the constructive input from our community, especially from print farm owners whose businesses rely on our technology. This feedback has been important in shaping our approach to ensure a balance between robust security and operational flexibility.