However, much of the discussion has suggested that a MAC is an identifier, and any alteration of this identifier is criminal. This should not be the case.
Who specifically has suggested that it should be the case? You're constructing a strawman or not reading what people are writing.
The criminal act is continuing to do something after you've been told to stop.
Who specifically has suggested that it should be the case? You're constructing a strawman or not reading what people are writing.
The criminal act is continuing to do something after you've been told to stop.