Restore Trust on the Web
Today is Data Privacy Day, an international holiday that raises awareness and promotes education for managing our personal information online. We celebrate this day every year, but its purpose has … Read more
Alex Fowler
Lightbeam for Firefox: Privacy Education for Users & Open Data for Publishers
Shining a spotlight on online data tracking to help people understand the Web around them. That’s what we set out to accomplish a little more than a year ago as … Read more
The Internet Sector calls for Greater Transparency in Requests for User Data
Mozilla is joining with over 60 leading technology companies, startups, investors, technology trade groups and public interest groups today to call on the US government to allow the release of … Read more
StopWatching.Us: Mozilla launches massive campaign on digital surveillance
Additional Perspectives from Mozilla: Mitchell Baker’s post, “Total Surveillance” Ben Adida’s post, “No User is an Island” Chris Lawrence’s post, “NSA Surveillance Revelations are a Teachable Moment” Last week, media reports … Read more
Protecting our brand from a global spyware provider
A recent report by Citizen Lab uncovered that commercial spyware produced by Gamma International is designed to trick people into thinking it’s Mozilla Firefox. We’ve sent Gamma a cease and … Read more
Firefox Users Engage Congress: SOPA Strike Stats
Yesterday, we blacked out the default start page in Firefox and redirected visitors to the Mozilla sites to a special action page. We also sent direct messages to members of … Read more
Mozilla to Join Tomorrow’s Virtual Protests of PIPA/SOPA
Starting at 8:00 am Eastern tomorrow, Mozilla will join with other sites in a virtual strike to protest the Protect IP Act (PIPA) and Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). These … Read more
Mozilla leaders to DC: “There are alternatives to SOPA”
“We urge Congress to think hard before changing the regulation that underpins the Internet. Let’s not deny the next generation of entrepreneurs and founders the same opportunities that we all … Read more
Mozilla Fights for the Internet’s Future
Starting at midnight, Mozilla will join other leading Internet companies, public interest groups and citizens in opposing The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the US House of Representatives. We’re … Read more
Advertisers and Publishers Adopt and Implement Do Not Track
Mozilla’s Do Not Track privacy feature in Firefox provides users more control over online behavioral tracking. Two developments bring it closer to being respected by industry. Mozilla is a nonprofit … Read more