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July 10, 2020 08:45 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/nsUtWf1SEyk/apple-advises-against-macbook-camera-covers-due-to-display-cracking
Apple Advises Against MacBook Camera Covers Due To Display Cracking
Apple, in a new support document, is warning users against closing their MacBook lids with a cover over the camera. From a report: Placing a cover, sticker or tape over a laptop camera is a practice adopted by some privacy- and security-conscious individuals to protect against webcam hijacking. Now, however, Apple is explicitly advising against the tactic. In a support document published earlier in July, Apple urges users not to close their MacBook Pro or MacBook Air lids if there's a camera cover installed on it. "If you close your Mac notebook with a camera cover installed, you might damage your display because the clearance between the display and keyboard is designed to very tight tolerances," Apple notes. The support document also outlines some of the privacy and security functions of the camera, including the green indicator light that lets users know when the camera is active and the camera permission settings introduced in macOS Mojave.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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