Here’s what we think about your privacy at Mozilla
At Mozilla we are best known for our Firefox browser, which launched into the world in 2004 when we challenged the dominant position of Internet Explorer. Nearly 15 years on, … Read more
Articles in “Privacy & Security”
Human Connection, Technology, and the Future
“I’m waiting on a train platform in Tokyo with a colleague. Commuters stand around me waiting, staring at their phones to pass the time. It’s 2003, four years before Apple … Read more
Rapid Fire: Marshall Erwin talks trust and security at Mozilla and Firefox
Trust is something you can grasp, but you can’t hold. Trust is as intangible as the pixels, bytes and data that occupy our digital lives, yet it’s core to the … Read more
Seven apps that put privacy first
Nothing online is quite as important as making sure that your privacy is secure and respected by the platforms you choose to carry out your day-to-day tasks. It is no … Read more
WeTransfer keeps privacy and community at heart
This spring, the fight to restore net neutrality was on the top of our minds at Firefox HQ. Our public opinion poll showed that the majority of Americans overwhelmingly support … Read more
This is Your Digital Fingerprint
Mozilla invited Chicago-based teacher and activist Nick Briz to explain how people are tracked, surveilled and monetized on the web. In the fall, Nick will be leading a speaker series in … Read more
7 Big Ways Online Rights Have Changed This Year
As 2018 approaches the halfway point, here is our list of online issues we feel are most important and have the broadest implications for net neutrality, privacy, copyright and cybersecurity. … Read more
Is your smartphone listening to you? Maybe, and we want to hear from you.
Some people can’t get past the idea that their smartphone is listening to them. It’s not a crazy idea, when you stop to think about it. We are all getting … Read more
The Today Show: Does Mozilla Firefox hold the answer to better internet security and user control?
Mozilla founder, Mitchell Baker spoke with The Today Show about user data and how the Firefox Facebook Container can help. In the wake of the massive data scandal involving Facebook, … Read more
13 things to know about the GDPR
Has your email inbox been filling up with privacy policy updates? It seems like every service, app or subscription I’ve signed up for (including more than a few I’ve forgotten … Read more
Linet Kwamboka: Your data is your power
In last year’s general election in Kenya, Linet Kwamboka received a surprising SMS from a candidate for parliament. The text message that flashed onto her screen called her by name, … Read more
Rebecca Ricks: Documenting corporate surveillance
Mozilla has been increasingly alarmed as Facebook has been involved in one privacy controversy after another. The news that Cambridge Analytica harvested data of Facebook users without their knowledge or … Read more