Data as of Oct 16, 2026Based on 169 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Kensington holds a narrow lead over 3M for desktop and laptop privacy accessories. When shoppers ask for webcam covers, CloudValley is the usual answer instead.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 7
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | broadly recommended for office monitor and laptop privacy screens | broadly recommended for office monitor and laptop privacy screens | 57% |
| 2 | benchmark privacy filters preserving display clarity and natural colors | benchmark privacy filters preserving display clarity and natural colors | 51% |
| 3 | high-clarity matte filters cited for glare reduction and color accuracy | high-clarity matte filters cited for glare reduction and color accuracy | 43% |
| 4 | Spy Guard sliding webcam covers and laptop privacy accessories | Spy Guard sliding webcam covers and laptop privacy accessories | 27% |
| 5 | budget-friendly magnetic and hanging privacy screens for easy removal | budget-friendly magnetic and hanging privacy screens for easy removal | 23% |
| 6 | reversible matte and glossy filters featuring anti-glare protection | reversible matte and glossy filters featuring anti-glare protection | 21% |
| 7 | ultra-thin sliding metal and plastic covers for laptop webcams | ultra-thin sliding metal and plastic covers for laptop webcams | 17% |
| 8 | inexpensive monitor privacy screens with anti-glare matte finishes | inexpensive monitor privacy screens with anti-glare matte finishes | 14% |
| 9 | 7% | ||
| 10 | multipacks of ultra-thin sliding privacy covers for laptop cameras | multipacks of ultra-thin sliding privacy covers for laptop cameras | 6% |
| 11 | 3% | ||
| 12 | 3% | ||
| 13 | 3% | ||
| 14 | 2% | ||
| 15 | 2% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, 3Mrising, Vintez Technologiesrising, and CloudValleyrising have noticeably gained recommendations across the market.
Week of Sep 21–27 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Kensington, 70% on ChatGPT Search and 45% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | 70% | 45% | |
| 3M | 60% | 41% | |
| 3M Privacy Filters | 45% | 40% | |
| Targus | 27% | 28% | |
| SightPro | 13% | 34% | |
| StarTech | 13% | 30% | |
| CloudValley | 17% | 17% | |
| Vintez Technologies | 10% | 17% | |
| Apple | 9% | 5% | |
| Yilador | 2% | 10% |
46% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. youtube.com, reddit.com, lenovo.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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