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Re:Is your smartphone listening to you? by stephengillie on Sunday June 05, 2016 @11:21AM (#11841418)
Common workarounds include disconnectable devices like USB microphones, or creating your own hardware shields like electrical tape over a laptop webcam.
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Re:Is your smartphone listening to you? by jfktrey on Sunday June 05, 2016 @11:32AM (#11841464)
This is more a plug for the EFF than it is for a product, but these camera stickers have served me well and helped strike up a healthy conversation about privacy - https://supporters.eff.org/shop/laptop-camera-cover-set
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