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[โ€“] Simulation6@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This would mean they can access your camera when ever they want. This is why I always put a piece of tape over mine.

[โ€“] iglou@programming.dev 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

No, just like for any other website, the browser would ask you for permission before enabling your camera.

(not an endorsement of the captcha)