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Pros

Mic-lock works well for android phones but it costs more to buy them in singles.



Cons

Product description leads you to believe it just blocks mic like it's designed for that purpose but its no different than a headphone with mic and wires cut. Changing your default microphone doesn't make other microphones inaccessible to programs that...  Read More

Piece of junk. Does effectively nothing especially on a laptop. What the heck is the point of that?

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Quality


Works as it says it does as far as i can tell


I was sceptical but im so happy


If you’re buying it for privacy you prob want to disable hey siri anyway you can still use siri with the button if the blocker ...  Read More


I recorded a video of myself talking and it completely ignored the product and recorded my voice like as though it wasnt there

Competitiveness


Now i just need some black tape for my selfie cam

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    still, great, good, plugged and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 738.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 587 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 20 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    By now it is common knowledge that government agencies and hackers can access the microphone on your cell phone and the camera on your cell phone without your permission or knowledge


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This little device plugs into the headphone jack and it effectively kills your microphone


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You have to remember to pull it out whenever you receive a phone call


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No buttons to push or settings to stop the eavesdropping


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Have to take it out to talk on the phone or watch videos


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ordered to see if the random google ads would cease on my devices


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Device thinks a headset is plugged in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It isnt a perfect solution because it also blocks audio notification sounds and you cant use it while making phone calls but that cant be helped

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