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Firefox Monitor empowers users to fight against data breaches by alerting users when they visit a previously breached website.
Firefox Monitor empowers users to fight against data breaches by alerting users when they visit a previously breached website.
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[https://monitor.firefox.com Firefox Monitor] warns you if your online accounts were involved in a known data breach. See if your information was exposed in a data breach, learn how to take action to better protect your online accounts, and get alerted if your information appears in a new breach. You can enroll multiple email addresses for breach alerts from a single Firefox Account.
* See also [[Firefox Password Manager - Alerts for breached websites]] about alerts in Firefox for saved logins and passwords exposed in known data breaches.
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=See if you've been part of a known breach=
To see if your online accounts have been exposed in a known data breach:
#Click on the shield next to the address bar [[Image:Shield Fx89|width=30]] and select {menu Protections Dashboard}.
#Scroll down to''' Look out for data breaches''' and click''' Sign Up for Breach Alerts'''.
#;[[Image:Protections dashboard]]
#When the Firefox Monitor report page opens, click {button Sign in} to sign in to your Firefox Account.
#;[[Image:monitor sign in 70]]
#Click the {menu Breaches} tab on the new page.
#;[[Image:monitor breach tab]]
From here, you can browse or search for specific breaches.
=Monitor your email for future breaches=
#Click on the shield next to the address bar [[Image:Shield Fx89|width=30]] and select {menu Protections Dashboard}.
#Scroll down to''' Look out for data breaches''' and click '''Sign Up for Breach Alerts'''. This will open the Firefox Monitor report page.
#Click {button Sign in} to sign in to your Firefox Account, if you haven't already.
#Click {button Manage email addresses} in the ''Email Addresses'' section.
#Add a checkmark next to your desired setting.
#*''Send breach alerts to affected email address'' to send emails to the affected address.
#*''Send breach alerts to [email address]'' to send all alerts to a designated address, even if it's not linked to your Firefox Account.
=Frequently asked questions=
Have questions? [[Firefox Monitor - Frequently asked questions]] covers many popular questions. If your question isn’t covered, go to [[Get Community Support]] to ask the community for help.
[https://monitor.firefox.com Firefox Monitor] warns you if your online accounts were involved in a known data breach. See if your information was exposed in a data breach, learn how to take action to better protect your online accounts, and get alerted if your information appears in a new breach. You can enroll multiple email addresses for breach alerts from a single Firefox Account.
* See also [[Firefox Password Manager - Alerts for breached websites]] about alerts in Firefox for saved logins and passwords exposed in known data breaches.
__TOC__
=See if you've been part of a known breach=
To see if your online accounts have been exposed in a known data breach:
#Click on the shield next to the address bar [[Image:Shield Fx89|width=30]] and select {menu Protections Dashboard}.
#Scroll down to''' Look out for data breaches''' and click''' Sign Up for Breach Alerts'''.
#;[[Image:Protections dashboard]]
#When the Firefox Monitor report page opens, click {button Sign in} to sign in to your Firefox Account.
#;[[Image:monitor sign in 70]]
#Click the {menu Breaches} tab on the new page.
#;[[Image:monitor breach tab]]
From here, you can browse or search for specific breaches.
=Monitor your email for future breaches=
#Click on the shield next to the address bar [[Image:Shield Fx89|width=30]] and select {menu Protections Dashboard}.
#Scroll down to''' Look out for data breaches''' and click '''Sign Up for Breach Alerts'''. This will open the Firefox Monitor report page.
#Click {button Sign in} to sign in to your Firefox Account, if you haven't already.
#Click {button Manage email addresses} in the ''Email Addresses'' section.
#Add a checkmark next to your desired setting.
#*''Send breach alerts to affected email address'' to send emails to the affected address.
#*''Send breach alerts to [email address]'' to send all alerts to a designated address, even if it's not linked to your Firefox Account.
=Frequently asked questions=
Have questions? [[Firefox Monitor - FAQ]] covers many popular questions. If your question isn’t covered, go to [[Get Community Support]] to ask the community for help.