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24 Dec, 2025







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If you’re dealing with open-plan offices, shared desks, or just bored-by-people reading over your shoulder, this StarTech hanging privacy filter is the sort of “cheap security wins” accessory that actually does something. At ~£83 ex-VAT, it’s not nothing, but it’s still good value compared to privacy add-ons that either don’t fit properly or make the screen usability worse than the original problem. The acrylic hanging approach is also practical for day-to-day IT life: you don’t want a fussy install when this is meant to be deployed across workstations.
That said, I’d only buy it if you know your monitor model/trim and you’re prepared for the trade-offs privacy filters always bring: you’ll get some loss of brightness/clarity, and the glossy finish can reflect more depending on your lighting. It’s best suited to office workers who need real confidentiality (finance, HR, client data) more than “perfect display quality”. If your team relies on colour-critical work, or you already hate screen glare, I’d think twice—or budget time to test it in your actual lighting before rolling it out.

STARTECH
StarTech.com Dell EMC SFP-10G-LRM Compatible SFP+ Module, 10GBASE-LRM, 10GbE Multimode Fiber MMF Optic Transceiver, 10GE Gigabit Ethernet SFP+, LC Connector, 200m, 1310nm, DDM, Mini GBIC - Lifetime Warranty (SFP10GLRMEMS) - SFP+ transceiver module (equivalent to: Dell EMC SFP-10G-LRM) - 10GbE - 10GBase-LRM - LC multi-mode - up to 200 m - 1310 nm

STARTECH
StarTech.com 4-Way Privacy Screen For 13-inch Surface Pro 8/9/X Laptop, For Portrait/Landscape, Touch-Enabled, +/- 30 Deg. View - Computer Security Filter/Protector Blocks up to 51% Blue Light, Anti-Glare Finish (13SP-PRIVACY-SCREEN) - Notebook privacy filter (horizontal) - 4-way - adhesive - 13" - black - for Microsoft Surface Pro 8, Pro 9, Pro X

STARTECH
StarTech.com Dell EMC 3CSFP91 Compatible QSFP+ Module, 40GBASE-ER4, Single Mode (SMF) Fiber, 40GE Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+, LC 40 km, 1270nm to 1330nm, DDM, 40GbE QSFP+ Active Optical Cable - Lifetime Warranty (QSFP40GER4ES) - QSFP+ transceiver module (equivalent to: Dell EMC QSFP-40G-ER4) - 40GbE - 40GBase-ER4Q - LC single-mode - up to 40 km - 1311 nm

3M
3M Bright Screen Privacy Filter - Notebook privacy filter (horizontal) - 15" - for Dell Latitude 9510