AstonJ
Do you cover your computer's webcam?
Looking at @siddhant3030’s photo from the Do you blog? thread, do you cover your computer or phone camera as a security precaution?
What about microphones?
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mafinar
Neither 
(Though I probably should)
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Exadra37
I am on Linux and I am covering for a long time 
Zoom was one of the last software I know that could exploit it without your consent or you know it was being used.
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mindok
Thinkpad T480 has a built-in webcam cover. I slide the cover across unless I’m actual in a video call.
Mobile phone is another matter…
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