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Got friends or family members that HATE privacy and security? Here are 3 gifts they'll love 🎁💖 Want to learn more about which gifts protect your privacy and security, and which have #PrivacyNotIncluded? Visit our gift buying guide. 👉mzl.la/PNItw

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Are you choosing what to watch? Or is YouTube's algorithm? Our updated RegretsReporter extension helps you tell YouTube to STOP 🛑 recommending videos you don’t want to see. Watch more of what you want to watch. Help put an end to your #YouTubeRegrets.

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RegretsReporter Extension

The RegretsReporter browser extension, built by the non-profit Mozilla, helps you reject harmful YouTube recommendations.

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for their help researching #YouTubeRegrets researchandinnovation.co.uk/new-research-f

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👩‍🍳 What’s cooking? Our research shows that these data hungry

recipe apps serve up way more than just good food. #dataprivacy

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New Research: Popular Thanksgiving Recipe Apps Steal Mounds of Personal Data

Eight popular Android recipe apps are surreptitiously collecting and sharing intimate user data

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In some countries, influencers for political hire are able to hijack

Trends. Learn more about Twitter’s lack of regional awareness in our latest episode of #BreakingBias 🔻

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Breaking Bias: Twitter's Negligence Harms Democracy

‘Trends’ hijacks expose Twitter’s lack of regional awareness

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🤔 Does it have a privacy policy? 😕 How does it store data? 😟 Can I delete it? 😳 Does it know I've listened to ‘Last Christmas’ 24 times and it's only the first week of December? Find out in our newly updated #PrivacyNotIncluded guide.

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*Privacy Not Included

Be Smart. Shop Safe. How creepy is that smart speaker, that fitness tracker, those wireless headphones? We created this guide to help you shop for safe, secure connected products.

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Are your YouTube recommendations sometimes conspiracies? Hateful? Or just... weird? Our updated RegretsReporter extension helps you tell YouTube to STOP 🛑 recommending unwanted videos. #YouTubeRegrets Take back control of your recommendations ⤵️

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RegretsReporter Extension

The RegretsReporter browser extension, built by the non-profit Mozilla, helps you reject harmful YouTube recommendations.

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Ever interacted with a bureaucratic process that seemed to defy logic? What if you had a personal AI that could negotiate that process for you? Learn more in part 2 of "The Future of Personal AIs" in #MozillaExplains with #MozillaFellow

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Negotiating with a computer? Mozilla Explains: The Future of Personal AIs (Part 2)

Have you ever been on the receiving end of a bureaucratic process that seemed to defy logic? In this episode of Mozilla Explains, Mozilla Fellow and former Google public policy attorney Richard Whitt...

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Influencers-for-hire hijack Twitter Trends and spread harmful disinformation – all because

doesn't get it. Our latest edition of #BreakingBias exposes Twitter’s harmful lack of regional awareness.

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Breaking Bias: Twitter's Negligence Harms Democracy

‘Trends’ hijacks expose Twitter’s lack of regional awareness

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Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? 🎁 🎄 Here are three presents that are *perfect* for friends and family that HATE privacy and security. #PrivacyNotIncluded youtube.com/watch?v=GfjIi1

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Are you choosing what to watch, or is YouTube's algorithm? Over 70% of viewing time is driven by YouTube recommendations, which can include harmful content like mis- and disinformation. #YouTubeRegrets Your data can help improve YouTube for everyone ⤵️

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RegretsReporter Extension

The RegretsReporter browser extension, built by the non-profit Mozilla, helps you reject harmful YouTube recommendations.

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YouTube recommendations can be delightful, but they can also be dangerous. Our research shows that YouTube recommends videos that violate their own community guidelines. #YouTubeRegrets Your data can help us hold YouTube responsible. ⤵️

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RegretsReporter Extension

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bring decades of experience and a commitment to the public interest. That’s why over 80 civil-society groups have urged the Senate to confirm them to

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Eighty Civil-Society Groups Urge Senate Leadership to Quickly Confirm President Biden's Nominees to...

The letter highlights the need to immediately confirm these three nominees to address the critical need for affordable and resilient access to the open internet.

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“What’s the weirdest thing you’ve seen in a privacy policy?” “What smart watch would you buy?” “What’s your favorite sandwich?” Ask our #PrivacyNotIncluded researchers ANYTHING today in a @reddit_AMA. #AMA reddit.com/r/IAmA/

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To support our #YouTubeRegrets research,

@simplysecureorg

mapped and analyzed

’s controls to understand if the design supported user experience principles of control, freedom, and transparency... It doesn't. Read more ⤵️

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Dark Patterns in User Controls: Exploring YouTube’s Recommendation Settings

As part of our collaboration with Mozilla’s YouTube Regrets project in 2020, our team mapped out and analyzed YouTube controls in order to understand how users are given the illusion of control to...

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📅 TODAY! 12:00pm ET 📅 “What’s the weirdest thing you’ve seen in a privacy policy?” “What smart watch would you buy?” “What’s your favorite sandwich?” Ask our #PrivacyNotIncluded researchers ANYTHING today in a

IAmA • r/IAmA

I Am A, where the mundane becomes fascinating and the outrageous suddenly seems normal.

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Does YouTube’s algorithm really listen to user feedback? Help us find out. Our RegretsReporter browser extension allows you to send YouTube direct feedback on your #YouTubeRegrets, and tells our researchers if YouTube is actually listening 👉 mzl.la/ytrrtw

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Does YouTube’s algorithm really listen to user feedback? Help us find out. Our RegretsReporter browser extension allows you to send YouTube direct feedback on your #YouTubeRegrets, and tells our researchers if YouTube is actually listening 👉 mzl.la/ytrrtw

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Today, Mozilla alumni

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appear in front of Senate Commerce. Their swift confirmations are crucial to building a strong, accessible, and open internet in the U.S. We're rooting for them. Tune in 🔻

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Executive Session and Nominations Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene an executive session at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, December...

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