Why FaceID is Unable to use Webcam on My Website?

If you're unable to use your camera with FaceID, That's because you're not running on HTTPS protocol,

For security reasons, Browsers allows HTML5 getUserMedia for SSL site.

Issue Details

Most web browser currently disabled webcam access from insecure website,
Imagine if your webcam is opened while someone is spying on your network, Such a nightmare right?
Thanks to browsers for disabled webcam access from insecured websites.

Solution

  1. Purchase an SSL for your website and install it
  2. Force WordPress to use the secure protocol

Tip: All Skytells's Webhosting packages comes with FREE SSL

  • Faceid, face-id
  • 25 Users Found This Useful
Was this answer helpful?