Kensington High Clarity Privacy Screen Filter for 23.8'' Monitors 16:9

Product Overview

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If you work in a busy open-plan office, on trains, or anywhere with nosey neighbours, the Kensington High Clarity privacy filter is the kind of “quiet upgrade” that actually pays off. The appeal of Kensington here is simple: it tends to look good head-on (not that washed-out, tunnel-vision vibe some cheaper privacy films give you), while still cutting down viewing angles. At ~£70 ex-VAT, it’s also priced like a serious business accessory, not a throwaway. For procurement, that matters: fewer returns, fewer complaints about image quality, and less time wasted “finding the sweet spot” for viewing.

That said, it’s not for everyone. If your display is used for frequent design work, colour-critical tasks, or lots of off-angle collaboration, you’ll likely find the privacy effect comes with trade-offs—brightness/contrast and an extra layer between you and the panel. Also, if you’re constantly swapping monitors or need easy portability, privacy filters are a faff compared to software/browser privacy or screen-docking habits. **Buy this if** your priority is reducing shoulder-surfing without ruining day-to-day readability. **Skip it if** your team needs colour accuracy, wide viewing angles, or frictionless monitor changes.