webcams demand you to be presentable

Ateast half of you, lol. Zoom has built in filters that help with this. Also sitting further away from the webcam, using a diffusion filter, and/or just using a really bad webcam can help.

and make your space presentable.

Background blur and virtual backgrounds help here.

I find that phrase is most often used to dismiss those who try to help people in need.

It’s surprising it doesn’t happen more often.

They send out review copies to “journalists” months in advance, all it takes is one of them to have poor opsec.