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Apple says don't use a webcam cover and we agree: Here's why



Apple recently released a report urging users to stop closing their MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro with a cover over the camera because it might damage the laptop’s screen. But what if you’re worried about hackers spying on you through your laptops camera? Is there anything to be worried about?

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