{"id":12431,"date":"2019-11-28T12:42:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T20:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=12431"},"modified":"2019-11-28T12:42:26","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T20:42:26","slug":"mozilla-and-the-contract-for-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2019\/11\/28\/mozilla-and-the-contract-for-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla and the Contract for the Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla supports the <a href=\"https:\/\/contractfortheweb.org\/\">Contract for the Web<\/a> and the vision of the world it seeks to create.  We participated in helping develop the content of the principles in the Contract. The result is language very much aligned with Mozilla, and including words that in many cases echo our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/about\/manifesto\/\">Manifesto<\/a>. Mozilla works to build momentum behind these ideas, as well as building products and programs that help make them real.  <\/p>\n<p>At the same time, we would like to see a clear method for accountability as part of the signatory process, particularly since some of the big tech platforms are high profile signatories.  This gives more power to the commitment made by signatories to uphold the Contract about privacy, trust and ensuring the web supports the best in humanity.<\/p>\n<p>We decided not to sign the Contract but would consider doing so if stronger accountability measures are added.  In the meantime, we continue Mozilla\u2019s work, which remains strongly aligned with the substance of the Contract.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mozilla supports the Contract for the Web and the vision of the world it seeks to create. 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