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TommyT139

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1. Old-fashioned, I know,

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 06:47 AM

Friday

...but this is yet one more reason why folks cover their webcam lense with something. My partner uses a post-it, while I prefer a piece of blue painter's tape, folded over so the part covering the camera isn't sticky.

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