Product Description3M Privacy Filters poke figurative sticks in the eyes of nosey neighbors. Not that sharing doesn't give those involved a warm, fuzzy feeling inside. But shoulder surfing is just plain annoying. Working on a notebook computer in public leverages the portable computer's value, makes constructive use of time you spend passively waiting to travel and traveling, and reduces or eliminates boredom. But chances are you'd prefer what's on that 15-inch LCD screen to be 'For Your Eyes Only,' to borrow an espionage phrase. That's where 3M Privacy Filters come in!
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Abismal
The product does not affix to the screen. As far as opaquing the view of people beside you, it is minimal at best.
Rating: - Good
I got this for my fiance to use on his work computer. He loves it and has no complaints. He says it does its job.
Rating: - Works at a 45 degree angle or better
As stated in another review, this product doesn't limit the view to those directly in front of the screen. It does fully limit the view from a 45 degree angle or better and starts to dim the view at about 30 degrees. In other words, that cool commercial with the guy in the airplane freaking out about the passenger at the left and right of him seeing his screen is utter garbage. Someone directly next to you would have it more difficult but would just have to tilt his or her head to see what is ... Read More
Rating: - Doesn't work as advertised...
I saw this at a small local computer store for dirt cheap so I decided to pick it up. The fit on my Toshiba laptop is perfect. Looking right at it, you can clearly tell that it is there as it has a dark tint and you can see the thin lines in it, but everything on screen is still readable and enjoyable, except for the annoying, non-removable "3M PF15.0" logo near the bottom right of the filter that blocks off some of the text in the taskbar. It probably won't hinder daily use, but just the fact that ... Read More