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A Media Access Control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment.

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What can my university see if they have my MAC address?

@Xander is partly right. Documenting your MAC address allows them to do one (or more, or all) of a few things: MAC Address Filtering The school may be using MAC address filtering to (try) to keep un …
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