Kensington 2-way Removable Privacy Screen Filter for 24.5” Monitors 16:9

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

If you’re looking to stop shoulder-surfing without swapping out your monitor, Kensington’s 2‑way privacy screen is a sensible, “set-and-forget” option. The big win with these filters is that they’re removable, so you don’t have to live with reduced brightness/contrast all the time—pull it on for busy days in open offices or client meetings, and take it off when you’re presenting. It’s also a reputable brand, which matters with privacy films because installation quality (and longevity of the coating) tends to be the difference between “works great” and “looks a bit tired after a few months.”

That said, £64.92 ex‑VAT isn’t cheap for a privacy filter, so I’d only buy this if your monitor is exactly the right size and you really do need privacy. These filters can make everything look a little dimmer and can be picky with viewing angles, so if your team frequently works in dim rooms or moves around a lot, the practicality may outweigh the benefit. Also, if you’re tight on workflow and don’t want any fiddling, removable screens can be a hassle compared to fixed solutions—worth it only if you’ll actually use the “on/off” behaviour.

**Who should buy:** office-based knowledge workers, analysts, finance teams, or anyone with visible desks who values confidentiality and is okay using a filter when needed. **Who shouldn’t:** people doing colour-critical work, anyone wanting the cleanest image at all times, or teams where “privacy” is more theoretical than required.