Get a webcam cover and ease your anxieties about internet privacy and creepy online hackers

Computer webcams are a hot topic for those worried about internet privacy — and we're not just talking about that Season 3 episode of Black Mirror that we all hate. The most devious of hackers can hijack your computer view, invade your privacy, and catch you in some pretty compromising positions. 

2016 was the year that proved that webcam danger is totally real. In August that year, a mother woke up to discover that a hacker had taken pictures of her daughter's room with the security cameras. Former FBI director James Comey even suggested that covering your webcam was tantamount to locking your house or your door. That probably explains why even Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg covers his own webcam. Read more...