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Firefox Tool Shows Users How Much They’re Being Tracked

Transparency, notice and choice are good for privacy, right? Not if people are overloaded with too much information, according to Firefox, which released a Ghostery-like tool on Tuesday as part of Firefox 70 that shows users how many trackers are tracking them. Overdoing it on transparency actually creates opacity that puts the onus on users... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 22nd, 2019 //
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Safari Is Experimenting With An API That Could Limit Cookie Storage To Logged-In Users

WebKit, the open source browser engine that powers Apple’s Safari, is in the very early stages of testing an API that would give browser operators the ability to see whether users are logged in to a website or not. Steven Francolla, head of global publisher strategy at LiveRamp, recently came across a reference to the... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 21st, 2019 //
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Mozilla’s CMO On The ‘Perfect Future’: Plain Language, A Value Exchange And An Opt-In

Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, CMO of Firefox parent company Mozilla, has fiery opinions about technology companies that use privacy as “nothing more than a communications ploy.” “Most organizations aren’t taking the right steps to treat people like human beings, and that’s a big problem,” said Kaykas-Wolff, who’s been with Mozilla for more than four and a half... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 18th, 2019 //
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Everything You Need To Know About DNS Encryption – And Why Google May Not Be Doing Evil

Google’s Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox are both separately advocating the move to a new encrypted internet protocol called DNS over HTTPS aimed at improving cybersecurity on the web. But internet service providers (ISPs) are up in arms, and Congress is dubious of the motivation, at least in Google’s case. What’s going on and what does... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 8th, 2019 //
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Firefox Is Running A Test To Ensure That Killing Third-Party Cookies Doesn’t Also Kill Its Own Revenue

Firefox is starting to block third-party tracking by default, which will throw a wrench into the business model of any company that relies on cookies. But that doesn’t mean Firefox doesn’t care about how this change affects the bottom line – especially its own. Beyond the normal usability testing done before rolling out a new... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // July 10th, 2019 //
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Mozilla Finally Releases Its Browser Ad Product, Hints At Programmatic In 2015

Mozilla, which makes the Firefox web browser, officially released on Thursday its in-browser ad product, which the company first announced in February. Early adopters include media agency Mindshare North America, online booking site Booking.com, and The Weinstein Company’s video-on-demand portal Radius-TWC. How it works: Individuals opening Firefox for the first time will see tiles filled... Continue reading »
by Liz Rowley // November 13th, 2014 //
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Mozilla’s 'Underblocking' Cookie Issues; FTC Commissioner Supports Self-Regulation Among Advertisers

Mozilla, maker of the Firefox web browser, must fix three areas within its third-party-cookie-blocking patch before it can be rolled out to users, according to Stanford graduate student Jonathan Mayer, who developed the patch. The problematic areas involve “underblocking,” i.e. inadvertently allowing unwanted tracking cookies past Firefox’s cookie blocking patch, Mayer explained in a blog... Continue reading »
by Judith Aquino // May 21st, 2013 //
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