How to control camera access on Chrome to protect personal information

Camera or microphone are two of the many tools that bad guys often use to collect personal information of users. Therefore, you should know how to control camera access on Chrome to avoid leakage of sensitive information.

Controlling camera access on the browser is something that any one of us should do right away, especially after the information leak of more than 50 million Facebook accounts you have to be wary of before. Possible hazards to your personal information.

You may not know, camera or recording is two of the many tools that bad guys often use to collect personal information of users. For example, they will occupy the camera's access to the computer, thereby monitoring all activities without your knowledge. So, today the Network Administrator will show you how to control camera access on Chrome to avoid leakage of sensitive information.

Guide to camera access control on Chrome to protect personal information

Access control of the camera on Chrome browser is very simple, first you need to start Chrome and access the Settings (Settings).

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At the installation settings of the Chrome browser, you type the keyword with the content " Camera" (Camera) into the search bar. The results appear, select the Content Settings line - This is the place that allows you to control all the information that the website is collecting.

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Next, click on the Camera section .

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Immediately, you will know which websites have access to the camera on your computer at Allow. To remove this access, click the trash icon next to the service name that has access to the camera in the Allow section.

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Alternatively, you can request confirmation before website services access the camera on your computer by activating the Ask before access feature. And to be more secure, you can also do the same way to control access to microphones, locations or images of your computer.

I wish you all success!

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