Webcam

Intended for testing the functionality of the webcam on the device.

• Device with built in front face camera.
• Device with back face camera (optional).

On devices that have 2 cameras available, front and rear, use the Flip Cam button to test both.

Technically, since this get video stream from webcam can compromise privacy, the get video stream from webcam is not available unless the user approves it, so user must answer the Block or Allow confirmation from the browser when the page loads.

Webcam API https
To get the video stream from webcam will require an https connection, as a requirement of the Webcam API.
Why? Because this feature allows the browser to get the video stream from webcam directly. If this were enabled over unencrypted HTTP, this would allow an attacker to inject code that possible to capture and sends the video streams from the webcam to the attacker. Therefore, to get video stream from webcam is only available from secure contexts https.