IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF MONITORING USE OF SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

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An image forming apparatus capable of monitoring for unauthorized private use of a subscription service while taking privacy into consideration. The image forming apparatus executes a print job based on print data received from a communication apparatus. Whether or not the subscription service is used in the print job is determined. Control to provide logs of the print job to a contractor of the subscription service is performed. In a case where the print job is a print job using the subscription service, control to provide all logs of the print job to the contractor of the subscription service is performed, whereas in a case where the print job is a print job which does not use the subscription service, predetermined control to prevent leakage of information related to privacy from logs of the print job is performed.

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MATSUMURA, TAKUYA Tokyo, JP 12 26

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