FAQ How do I know if an asset is microdotted or not? The adhesive has an Ultraviolet (UV) base to it. Law enforcement agencies identify tagged assets with the use of an ultra violet light. The tagged asset will glow when exposed to the UV light. Can Microdot technology be removed by criminals? The micro Tags cannot be easily removed without destroying the asset. The UV based adhesive dries within 15 minutes of application and hardens within 12 hours. How does Microdot technology prevent crime? The Micro Dot or Micro Tag technology is applied to an asset. The unique number on the Micro Tag is registered to the lawful owner in the Recoveri database. The criminals are aware that if they steal the asset; the number will be circulated worldwide via the Recoveri Hot Dot register making the asset easily identifiable as a “stolen” asset. I am Police officer or a Law enforcement agent. How do I check if an asset market with Microdots is stolen or not? Simply go to our HOT DOT section on our website and enter the AIN Number (microdot number) into the website and press check now! Within 0.5 seconds you will know if the asset is stolen or not! What is a "HOT DOT" ? A HOT DOT™ is a micro tag number that is registered in the Recoveri™ database as stolen. This means that a user has reported the asset as such and should not be purchased. What is the "HOT DOT" register? The HOT DOT register is the register in which all stolen Micro Tagged assets are registered. This register is circulated worldwide to all law enforcement agencies
Posted on: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 19:08:05 +0000