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What does webcamgate mean?
The controversy around the covert surveillance of pupils by two high schools in Lower Merion Township, Philadelphia, by means of webcams in school-issued laptops between 2009 and 2010.
Where does webcamgate come from?
From webcam + -gate.

How to pronounce webcamgate

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