Mozilla's official blog on open Internet policy initiatives and developments
Earlier this week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it will develop rules to prevent “misuse and abuse” of people’s sensitive information by placing restrictions on data sharing … Read more
[Read our full submission here.] Privacy is in our DNA at Mozilla, from our privacy-enhancing products to our support for laws and regulations that enshrine privacy for all. In line … Read more
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is set to expire at the end of the year. Amid the regular drumbeat of revelations regarding the abuses of the … Read more
Recent discussions in the European Parliament can seriously undermine existing cyber security practices and open source development by setting disproportionate obligations and strict requirements for vendors supplying products in Europe. … Read more
Dans une tentative louable, mais périlleuse de lutter contre la fraude en ligne, la France s’apprête à obliger les créateurs de navigateurs à mettre en œuvre une fonctionnalité technique relevant … Read more
In a well-intentioned yet dangerous move to fight online fraud, France is on the verge of forcing browsers to create a dystopian technical capability. Article 6 (para II and III) … Read more
Large online platforms can help us connect with others, shop, work, and express ourselves, but they also play a key role in the spread of disinformation, discrimination against marginalized groups, … Read more
Cybersecurity incidents and attacks have been on the rise in the past years. Enhancing security and trust is more relevant than ever to protect users online. Legislators worldwide have been … Read more
Join Mozilla and the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) for a conversation about Congress’ work on tech transparency. The event will feature keynote remarks from U.S. Congresswoman Lori Trahan … Read more
As the value of being connected to the internet increases, the need to make internet access available and affordable to all citizens becomes ever more urgent. But how many people … Read more
This month, the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) requested comments on a vital topic – the intersection of privacy, equity, and civil rights in commercial data collection practices. In its … Read more
Like regulators around the world, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is exploring the possibility of new rules to protect consumer privacy online. We’re excited to see the FTC take … Read more