Sorry, but tape doesn’t block your webcam mic—this does
Feel more secure with Ashampoo's webcam and microphone privacy software. The post Sorry, but tape doesn’t block your webcam mic—this does appeared first on Popular Science.
Ditch the tape—Ashampoo’s Webcam Guard gives you one-click, hardware-level control over your webcam and mic for just $9.99 (reg. $30).
- Instead of relying on software permissions, this tool uses a secure algorithm to turn off webcam and microphone access directly at the hardware level.
- Unlike sticky notes or sliding covers, this protects both your camera and your mic—something tape never did.
- You can instantly toggle your devices on or off with a single click, and the real-time status display shows exactly when they’re active or blocked.
- It even auto-launches at startup, so your privacy is protected from the moment your computer powers on.
- You can use the software on three PCs without any additional purchases.
Get lifetime access to this webcam and microphone privacy software for $9.99 (reg. $30). No coupon is needed to get this price.
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