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I’ve had the same tiny strip of electrical tape covering the camera on my MacBook for 3 or 4 years now.
On Windows, uninstalling the webcam driver also works.
Would you trust windows to not automatically reinstall it at the next windows ~~downgrade~~ update
*Virus fixes your broken drivers*