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Zoom Hack: Woman Uses Pic of Herself to Sneak Out of Video Call

A Zoom hack that almost succeeded!

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Months into the pandemic, Zoom is still where a majority of our lives are happening but that doesn't mean we enjoy it. The struggle of having to sit through a boring work meeting or lecture is still incredibly real. Something a Mexican politician tried to sneak out of recently.

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In a video that has gone viral on social media, politician Valentina Batres can be seen trying to sneak out of a Zoom video call. She does this by switching on Zoom's virtual background feature to make it seem like she's still on the call.

Well, it ALMOST did work...but not quite.

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Sharing the video on Twitter, Mexican lawyer Jorge Gaviño Ambriz wrote - "Deputy @valentinabtg : And I thought that you were paying a lot of attention to my speech, when I realized that that attentive look was a photograph."

Take a look:

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The video has gone viral on social media, with many users applauding the clever hack while also laughing at how marvellously it failed.

A Zoom hack that almost succeeded!
A Zoom hack that almost succeeded!
A Zoom hack that almost succeeded!
A Zoom hack that almost succeeded!

If you're looking for some of the funniest Zoom call disasters that have happened, we have a list right here.

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Topics:  work from home   Zoom calls 

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