{"id":72993,"date":"2020-04-02T16:15:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T15:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=72993"},"modified":"2020-04-02T16:15:26","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T15:15:26","slug":"how-to-protect-your-home-from-being-a-victim-of-webcam-spying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/04\/how-to-protect-your-home-from-being-a-victim-of-webcam-spying\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Protect Your Home from Being a Victim of Webcam Spying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of our homes now feature more and more electronics including smartphones, laptops, tablets and smart home devices. However a key area which is often overlooked is our privacy. With many devices featuring webcams and cameras, it\u2019s long been understood that hackers can gain access into these devices and generally without users knowing it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72996 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MISC-hackers-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So the question is how do you protect yourself and your home from becoming a victim of webcam spying? The answer is by using a simple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-anti-hack-webcam-cover-for-phones-laptops-and-tablets-3-pack-65868?referer=BLOG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-Hack Cover<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-anti-hack-webcam-cover-for-phones-laptops-and-tablets-3-pack-65868?referer=BLOG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72999 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/65868-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/65868-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/65868-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/65868-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/65868.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This extra value three pack of covers from Olixar is compatible with laptops, smartphones, tablets and smart home devices including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-anti-hack-webcam-cover-for-amazon-echo-show-2nd-gen-70090?referer=BLOG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon Echo Show<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-amazon-echo-spot-camera-cover-privacy-slide-3-pack-67365?referer=BLOG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Echo Spot<\/a>. 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Once you&#8217;ve finished, slide the cover over again to ensure your security is maintained and avoid being spied on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-anti-hack-webcam-cover-for-phones-laptops-and-tablets-3-pack-65868?referer=BLOG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Buy-Here-Blog-Button.jpg\" alt=\"Buy Here\" width=\"280\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Wrapping up<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks for reading this article. We hope you found it useful and if you\u2019d like purchase the product included, please click the \u2018Buy Here\u2019 button above. 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