Privacy and security

Common Myths about Private Browsing

Learn more about common misconceptions about Private Browsing in Firefox.

Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for desktop

Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox automatically protects your privacy while you browse.

Insecure connection password warning in Firefox

Firefox will show you a "connection is not secure" warning message when a website login page is insecure and information could be stolen.

Avoid and report Mozilla tech support scams

Mozilla does not provide telephone support and does not charge for software downloads, upgrades or technical help. Learn more.

Third-party trackers

Learn about cross-site (third-party) cookies that collect information to track your browsing, which are used on many websites.

Configure DNS over HTTPS protection levels in Firefox

DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is a recommended feature that enhances privacy for everyone. When you type a web address into your address bar, Firefox sends a secure DNS request to look up the IP address for that website over the Internet and make sure it's secure. In this article, we explain all the DoH protection levels you can configure from the Firefox settings.

Private Browsing on Firefox for Android

Private Browsing on your mobile device is great for viewing websites incognito - without saving information about the sites you visit.

Does Firefox share my location with websites?

Learn what information Firefox sends to websites about your location and how to use and manage location-aware features of your browser.

Automatically fill in credit card and payment method data on Web forms

Manage credit card autofill settings in Firefox version 81 and above.

Add Firefox Relay to the Firefox password manager

Integrate Firefox Relay into the password manager to conveniently generate or reuse email masks from within email fields. Learn how.

Choose a strong password

How to choose a strong password for your Mozilla account.

Sponsored shortcuts on the New Tab page

Working with its advertising partners, Mozilla may place sponsored shortcuts on the default Firefox home page and New Tab page. Learn more.

How do I set up Sync on my computer?

Use a Mozilla account to sync your bookmarks, history, passwords, add-ons and open tabs with another device, profile or version of Firefox.

Private Browsing in Firefox for iOS

Firefox lets you browse without saving your history or cookies on your iPhone or iPad.

Use a Primary Password to protect stored logins and passwords

Setting a Primary (formerly "Master") password in Firefox is helpful if your share your computer with others. We'll explain how it works.

Protect privacy while using Web Authentication

Learn about Web Authentication, a powerful anti-phishing technology.

Firefox Password Manager - Alerts for breached websites

Firefox's password management will show you alerts about logins potentially exposed in data breaches and passwords that may be vulnerable.

Introducing Total Cookie Protection in Standard Mode

Firefox users now have access to Total Cookie Protection by default. Find all you need to know about it in this article.

Pop-up blocker settings, exceptions and troubleshooting

Learn what pop-up windows are and what settings Firefox has for blocking or allowing them.

Global Privacy Control

How to make Firefox advise websites that you visit not to sell or share your browsing information.

Remote Content in Messages

This page explains the privacy implications of allowing remote content like images to be displayed in email messages.

Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for Android

Control who's watching you on the Internet. This article explains how to turn on Tracking Protection in Firefox for Android.

Private Browsing - Use Firefox without saving history

Firefox Private Browsing is great for viewing websites without saving things such as cookies, temp files and a history of the pages you visit.

How to manage your camera and microphone permissions with Firefox

How to enable or block sites from accessing your camera and microphone on your desktop or mobile device.

Delete browsing, search and download history on Firefox

Learn what information is stored in your Firefox history and how to clear all or part of it if you are using a public or shared computer.

Pocket website cookies FAQ

Information about usage and customization of cookie settings on the Pocket website.

How do I turn on the Do Not Track feature?

This article describes the “Do Not Track” feature in Firefox 134 and below, that lets you tell websites not to track your browsing behavior.

How does built-in Phishing and Malware Protection work?

Firefox contains built-in Phishing and Malware Protection to help keep you safe online. This article explains how they work.

HTTPS-Only Mode in Firefox for Android

HTTPS-Only Mode is available for Firefox for Android. You can turn this setting on or off.

Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for iOS

Firefox for iOS has a Tracking Protection feature which reduces targeted ads and helps stop advertisers from tracking your browsing.

Troubleshoot Firefox issues caused by malware

Malware is software designed to invade a computer without your knowledge. We'll explain common symptoms, how to prevent it being installed and how to remove it.

Privacy-Preserving Attribution

Firefox 128 introduces privacy-preserving attribution, allowing advertisers to measure campaign performance while protecting user privacy.

Mozilla Monitor - Frequently asked questions

Frequently-asked questions for Mozilla Monitor.

HTTPS-Only Mode in Firefox

Learn more about HTTPS-Only Mode which forces all connections to websites to use HTTPS.

Secure website certificate

Websites can present Firefox with a certificate to identify themselves. Find out how Firefox checks the authenticity of the sites you visit.

Automatically trust third-party root certificates

Root certificates are the backbone of the security system that underpins HTTPS web traffic. Firefox, like most web browsers, includes a pre-installed set of trusted root certificates.

How to set up Firefox Sync in Firefox for Android

How to enable sync on Firefox for Android to sync your bookmarks, credit cards, history, logins and open tabs across your devices.

Why are some add-ons not allowed on sites restricted by Mozilla?

Learn why some Firefox add-ons might not work on certain websites and how to manage those extensions to enhance your browsing experience.

How do I choose what information to sync on Firefox?

Learn how to select what information (bookmarks, add-ons, browsing history and other data) to share across your devices with Firefox Sync.

Trackers and scripts Firefox blocks in Enhanced Tracking Protection

Learn how Firefox blocks common trackers and harmful scripts, to reduce the ability of third parties to collect data about your browsing.

Mobile - Manage Firefox data collection and privacy settings

Manage Firefox’s data collection settings on iOS and Android, including technical and interaction data, the DAU ping, crash reports, sponsored content and others.

Password Manager - Remember, delete and change passwords in Thunderbird

The Thunderbird Password Manager securely stores your username and passwords. Learn how to save, view, delete and edit your passwords.

Manage technical and interaction data collection settings in Firefox

Learn what technical and interaction data Firefox collects, how it’s used, and how to manage or opt out of these settings across desktop, Android and iOS.

How to use Firefox containers

This article explains how to use Firefox containers with the Multi-Account Containers extension, to organize your online activities.

Resist Fingerprinting

Firefox's Advanced Preferences to resist fingerprinting can help prevent websites from uniquely identifying your device but can cause problems. Learn more.

HTTPS-First upgrades to secure connections

From version 136, Firefox implements HTTPS-First and always attempts to connect securely. If a secure connection fails it falls back to an insecure connection.

Mixed content blocking in Firefox

Firefox automatically blocks insecure or mixed content from secure web pages. We'll explain what that means and what options you have.

Introduction to End-to-end encryption in Thunderbird

This article explains what end-to-end encryption is and how to use it to protect the contents of your email in Thunderbird.

OpenPGP in Thunderbird - HOWTO and FAQ

This article answers common questions about OpenPGP support in Thunderbird, as implemented in End-To-End Encryption (e2ee), and how it differs from Enigmail.

How to stop Firefox from making automatic connections

Learn about the various reasons why Firefox makes automatic connections to the Internet and how you can stop it from doing so if you wish.

Search suggestions in Firefox

Learn more about how search suggestions work in Firefox.

How do I change my DNS settings?

This article will show you how to change your DNS settings on Mozilla VPN and why you might want to do that.

Setup your email account for using End-To-End Encryption

To use End-To-End Encryption with Thunderbird, you must prepare your own keys or certificates in account settings. This article explains what to do.

Firefox privacy and security features

Check Firefox's most advanced features and settings for safe, private online browsing.

Clear browsing history in Firefox for iOS

Clear your browsing information, like sites you've visited, autofill information and site preferences.

I found a fake Firefox update

What to do if you spot fake notices claiming to contain an "urgent" or "critical" Firefox update.

Manage daily usage ping data collection settings in Firefox

Learn how to manage daily usage ping data collection settings in Firefox.

Protect your Thunderbird passwords with a Primary Password

Make Thunderbird require you to enter a primary password in order to view or use passwords you've told Thunderbird to remember.

Firefox connection upgrades - HTTP to HTTPS

Firefox upgrades connections from HTTP to HTTPS to enhance security and protect your data. Learn about server- and browser-initiated upgrades and how they work.

Autofill logins on Firefox

Firefox lets you control whether or not to autofill your logins and passwords.

DNS over HTTPS (DoH) FAQs

We have outlined a list of FAQs here that you may find helpful while getting up to speed with all that DNS over HTTPS (DoH) has to offer.

Microsoft OAuth Authentication and Thunderbird in 2024

Changes to OAuth authentication for Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365, abbreviated as “o365”) business and academic hosted email accounts and services.

Manage your logins with the Firefox Password Manager

Manage your saved logins and passwords on desktop Firefox with the built-in password management feature.

How Firefox Sync keeps your data safe even if TLS fails

Firefox Sync encrypts your data before it ever leaves your device, and ensures that the password to unlock this encryption is never transmitted to the server.

Getting started with Thunderbird for Android

How to start using Thunderbird for Android.

Clear your browsing history and other personal data on Firefox for Android

Firefox for Android makes it easy for you to delete your browsing information. You can even automatically delete your data every time you quit Firefox.

Disable Firefox Sync

Learn how to turn off Firefox Sync if you’d like to use your Mozilla account without syncing data such as, bookmarks, history and tabs.

How do I turn on Mozilla VPN?

How to open and use the Mozilla VPN.

How do I tell if my connection to a website is secure?

Firefox uses a padlock icon next to a website's URL to let you know your connection is encrypted. Click on the icon for more information.

Browsing history in Firefox - View the websites you have visited

Firefox keeps track of the websites you visit when you browse the Web. Learn how to view, search and sort your browsing history.

Is Mozilla VPN free?

Mozilla VPN is a paid subscription product that offers unlimited, comprehensive protection for up to 5 devices.

How to opt out of studies on Firefox Focus for Android

Here's how you can opt out of studies on Firefox Focus for Android.

Firefox DNS over HTTPS

DoH improves privacy by hiding domain name lookups from anyone lurking on public Wi-Fi, your ISP or others on your local network. Learn more.

Change your two-step authentication device for your Mozilla account

What to do if you have two-factor authentication (2FA) setup on your account and need to migrate to a new device or phone.

Automatic Conversion of Google mail accounts to OAuth 2.0 Authentication

Thunderbird 91.8.0, released 5th April 2022, converts Gmail accounts to OAuth 2.0 in compliance with Google's schedule for requiring this login method.

Disable Firefox Sync on a lost phone or tablet

This article describes what you should do to prevent someone from accessing your passwords on a lost device with Firefox Sync.

Set up a passcode and Face ID in Firefox for iOS

For increased security, you can choose to activate either Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode to access your stored passwords.

Share browser windows or your screen with sites you trust

Learn how to use Firefox's screen sharing feature safely.

Firefox Focus for Android - Frequently asked questions

What to do about known issues with Firefox Focus for Android

Protect your container tabs with Mozilla VPN

Mozilla VPN encrypts your connection so that third parties can't track your online activity. Learn how to add this protection to Containers.

HTTPS-Only Mode in Firefox Focus for Android

You can change your preferences to HTTPS-Only Mode in Firefox Focus for Android, version 97 and above.

Mask your phone number with Relay Phone Masking

Relay Phone Masking allows you to choose a phone number mask to protect your true phone number. In this article, you'll learn about the available features and steps to subscribe.

Clear your browsing history in Firefox for Android

Firefox keeps a record of your browsing history. Learn how you can remove items from your history one-by-one, or clear your history entirely.

Thunderbird Telemetry

Thunderbird collects telemetry data by default. We collect this data to help improve the performance and stability of Thunderbird. Learn more.

Clear cookies and website data for a single domain in Firefox for Android

You can delete your cookies and website data for a single domain in Firefox for Android, without losing your logins for other domains.

Get started with Mozilla Monitor

Mozilla Monitor is a data breach notification service offered by Mozilla that warns you if your online accounts have been involved in a data leak.

Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) - Frequently asked questions

Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) is a security feature in major Web browsers, available in Firefox 118 and enabled by default in Firefox 119. Learn more.

Thunderbird Android Telemetry

This article describes controlling data that may be collected by Thunderbird for Android, to help improve performance and stability.

Certificate contains the same serial number as another certificate

Why Firefox may show you a Secure Connection Failed error when you try to access the configuration page for your router and what to do.

Remove a synced device from your Mozilla account

Disconnect a device from your Mozilla account and stop syncing its data.

Add trusted websites to your allow list in Firefox Focus

Add frequently visited websites to your tracking protection allow list.

How do I know the status of my sync?

The Mozilla account toolbar icon tells you when you are signed in and syncing Firefox data. You can personalize it with your own avatar.

Activate Firefox Relay - Mask your email address

Relay is a Firefox extension that keeps your real email address from companies you don’t trust.

OpenPGP Recipient Alias Configuration

How to set up and use the OpenPGP recipient Alias feature in Thunderbird.

Multi-Hop - Encrypt your data twice for enhanced security while using Mozilla VPN

Add an extra layer of protection to your data using multiple servers on Mozilla VPN.

Resolve breaches with Mozilla Monitor

This article explains how you can resolve data breaches in online accounts by using Mozilla Monitor.

Sign in to a Mozilla account using 3rd-party authentication

You can use your existing Google or Apple ID to sign up for a Mozilla account. Learn more.

Site Information panel

The Site Information panel in Firefox tells you about a website's connection security and identity. Learn more.

Change your Mozilla account password

How to change your Mozilla account password if you detect strange activity on your account.

Turn on/off saved logins, login sync and login autofill in Firefox for Android

Learn how to save, sync and access your logins in Firefox for Android

Create an email mask through Firefox Relay

How to create an email mask on Relay.

Primary Password is replacing Master Password in Thunderbird

Primary Password is replacing Master Password. Learn more about why we are making this change.

What is Mozilla VPN and how does it work?

Learn how Mozilla VPN protects your online privacy and security with fast, reliable and easy-to-use features.

Site Permissions panel

If you allow or block permissions for a website, the address bar will show a Permissions icon that opens the Permissions panel. Learn more.

Use Multi-Account Containers with Mozilla VPN

The Multi-Account Containers add-on separates your shopping, work, banking, Facebook and personal browsing activity. Learn how to integrate it with Mozilla VPN.

Firefox Relay - Email and Phone masks

Learn what is an email mask, what is a phone mask, and how a mask can protect your real information on the internet and its benefits.

What to do after a data breach

Learn what to do after Mozilla Monitor notifies you about a data breach, so that you can protect your accounts and limit any damage.

Total Cookie Protection and website breakage FAQ

Learn about Enhanced Tracking Protection and Total Cookie Protection in Firefox, and how to troubleshoot and report possible site breakage.

Install the Firefox Relay extension on Google Chrome

You can install the Relay extension from the Chrome Web Store to generate and reuse masks in Google Chrome.

Safari Integration in Firefox iOS

Firefox Focus for iOS allows users to integrate Firefox Focus' features to Safari. Some users may have to take extra steps to enable Safari integration.

Prerequisite for sending an encrypted email message

This article explains why Thunderbird may report that it cannot encrypt an email that you attempt to send.

Understand Encrypted Client Hello (ECH)

Firefox version 118 introduced a security enhancement called Encrypted Client Hello (ECH), enabled by default in Firefox 119. Learn more.

How does Monitor Plus work?

Learn how Monitor helps guard your personal information, from removing your details on data broker sites to assisting you post-data breach.

Instructions for obtaining a personal S/MIME certificate by creating a CSR

Description of the manual process of obtaining an S/MIME certificate for email security, using a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) generated by Thunderbird.

Block and unblock websites with parental controls on Firefox

This article explains how to block websites or filter website content in Firefox that may be offensive or inappropriate for children.

How to stay safe on the web

There are many scams, viruses and other dangers out in the Web. Take these simple steps to protect your computer and personal information.

Keep Private Browsing tabs open after exiting Firefox

Adjust Firefox settings to retain Private Tabs when exiting the app.

Open a new private tab in Firefox Focus for Android

Open multiple tabs in Firefox Focus for Android.

Clear your cache without clearing your browsing history

Clear your cache to free up space without clearing your browsing history.

Tracking Protection on Firefox Focus for iOS

How to view what trackers are on a page and how to turn Tracking Protection on or off.

How do you use Google Firebase in Firefox?

How Firefox Lite and Firefox ScreenshotGo use Google Firebase.

Firefox Subprocessor List

Mozilla uses third-party subprocessors to help provide the Firefox desktop browser and related services. Learn what data is shared and more.

What information does Mozilla VPN collect?

Learn about what information Mozilla VPN collects.

Exclude applications from Mozilla VPN protection

Exclude applications from Mozilla VPN protection

Use labels to keep your masks organized in Firefox Relay

Labels help you organize and sort the masks you have generated for different websites. Learn how to create them in this article.

Mozilla VPN - FAQ

Find answers to some of the most common questions about Mozilla VPN in this article.

Disable password saving in Firefox

If you’re using a shared device and don’t want Firefox to remember your passwords, you can change your preferences in Firefox settings.

How do I block phone calls or texts to my Relay Phone mask?

Learn how to block phone calls or text messages forwarded to your phone mask with Firefox Relay

How do I monitor multiple email addresses?

This article will show you how to add or exclude email addresses on Mozilla Monitor.

Data broker scan

Monitor Plus allows you to run a data broker scan to search if your information has been exposed. All premium users have an automated monthly scan.

Data Loss Prevention

Seeing the DLP icon in Firefox? Here’s what it means and how it helps protect your data.

Using OpenPGP secret keys that advertise features that are not supported by Thunderbird

Using OpenPGP secret keys created using other software (e.g. GnuPG) might advertise unsupported features and could result in interoperability issues.

Why does Monitor show me in a data breach for a site I never signed up to?

Sometimes a website you don’t recognize can show up in Monitor. Here are several reasons why this can happen, along with steps to protect yourself.

Firefox security features warning on Linux

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Oblivious HTTP (OHTTP) explained

One of the technologies used in Firefox to enhance online privacy is Oblivious HTTP (OHTTP). Learn what it is, how it works and how it helps protect your data.

How does Firefox for Android use the permissions it requests?

When installing Firefox, Android asks you to grant a number of permissions. This article explains what these permissions mean and how they are used.

Share data with Mozilla to help improve Firefox

The Telemetry feature sends us performance and usage data to help measure how Firefox behaves in the real world and improve it. Learn more.

How do I share Firefox between people on a computer?

Firefox can be used by several people on a single computer. Learn the basic protections to prevent others form accessing your private data.

How do I enable the Firefox OS phone lock?

Firefox OS phones have a feature that locks the phone automatically when idle. Learn how to turn it on.

Share your Android device with a Firefox Guest Session

This feature is no longer active.

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Certificates

Why does Thunderbird warn me that my server don't use encryption?

Digitally Signing and Encrypting Messages

This tutorial explains how to set up Thunderbird to digitally sign, encrypt and decrypt messages in order to make them secure.

How Thunderbird’s scam detection works?

How can I digitally sign and encrypt emails?

Thunderbird and Logjam

Thunderbird no longer supports 512 bit (so called US export) keys for TLS connections.

Send usage data on Firefox mobile browsers

This article describes which data is collected by Firefox for Android, Firefox for iOS, Firefox Focus and Firefox Klar.

Suspicious activity on my Mozilla account

How to protect yourself if suspicious activity is detected on your Mozilla account.

About Firefox Desktop Attribution

When you download and install Firefox, a "download token" is used, so Mozilla can identify how you reached the download page. Learn more.

Block cookies in Firefox Focus for Android

Block cookies in Firefox Focus for Android.

Private Browsing in Firefox Lite

Browse without saving history, cookies, passwords, site preferences or temporary Internet files. Learn more.

Firefox Monitor

Firefox Monitor empowers users to fight against data breaches by alerting users when they visit a previously breached website.

How do you use Adjust in Firefox?

How Adjust is used in Firefox mobile products.

Safe browsing in Firefox Focus

Learn about Safe Browsing and why it doesn't work in Firefox Focus version 7.

How Firefox securely saves passwords

Learn how Firefox securely saves your passwords.

Tracking Protection in Firefox Preview

Learn about Tracking Protection and how to turn it off.

"Certificate cannot be trusted" warning in Kazakhstan

Firefox is blocking the use of Kazakhstan root CA certificate to protect your privacy. Learn more about how to stay safe.

Firefox Lite - What vendors do you use that could receive my data?

Firefox Lite uses a series of service vendors, which gives us the ability to provide a variety of services to you. Learn more.

Telemetry collection and deletion

Firefox collects telemetry data by default and sends this data to Mozilla, to help improve Firefox performance and stability. Learn more.

My privacy settings were changed from Custom to Standard

If your Custom settings match the settings in Standard, you will be switched back to Standard. This will not affect your settings.

Compatibility with Exploit protection on Windows

Firefox Compatibility with Windows Exploit protection.

Primary Password is replacing Master Password

Primary Password is replacing Master Password. Learn more about why we are making this change.

Telemetry collection - Windows default browser trends

This article explains one example of how Firefox collects and uses telemetry data with the Default Browser Agent Windows scheduled task.

Disable email forwarding - Stop receiving emails sent through your masks

You can permanently delete a mask or temporarily disable forwarding to stop receiving emails in your inbox.

Grant camera access to Firefox for Android

How to grant camera access so Firefox can scan a QR code.

Use Web Apps with Firefox for Android

Learn more about Web apps and how to use them with Firefox for Android.

SmartBlock for Enhanced Tracking Protection

SmartBlock lets pages load more fully, with less breakage — all while keeping those tracking scripts blocked.

How do I reset Mozilla VPN?

This article explains how to clear Mozilla VPN app data from your device.

Usage Data Changes for Firefox for iOS and Android

Firefox began collecting new usage data to support the Firefox for iOS 39 and Android 94 releases to support personalization.

What to do after you have subscribed to Mozilla VPN

Learn what to do after you have paid for a Mozilla VPN subscription.

Install the Firefox Relay extension on Firefox for desktop

Extensions customize and add functionalities to Firefox. Add the Firefox Relay extension to generate a mask when you register on websites.

How to opt out of studies on Firefox Focus for iOS

Firefox Focus runs studies to make sure users are getting the best experience when they test new features.

Quickly access previously generated masks

With Relay you can reuse the masks you have created to register or log in to other websites.

Unsafe properties of OpenPGP keys might be ignored

If Thunderbird unexpectedly reports that an OpenPGP key is expired, or isn't showing some expected properties, the key might have unsafe properties.

What are email trackers and how can I block them with Firefox Relay?

Learn how to remove email trackers on emails forwarded through Relay.

Change site permissions in Firefox Focus for Android

You can change site permissions in Firefox Focus for Android without changing your default settings.

Thunderbird and OpenPGP Alias Keys

How to use the OpenPGP Alias Keys feature to bypass Thunderbird's usual requirement that an OpenPGP public key must contain the recipient's email address.

OpenPGP keys might be authentic or counterfeit

How to avoid accepting a counterfeit OpenPGP key when Thunderbird asks you to accept the public key of a correspondent.

Recommended Firefox privacy and security settings for families

Firefox lets you customize privacy and security settings so you and your family can browse safely online. Learn more.

Disable credit card and payment method syncing across devices

Disable credit cards and payment method syncing to prevent unwanted purchases on your shared devices.

Block deceptive content and dangerous downloads in Firefox

Make sure these settings are enabled to prevent unwanted downloads and block suspicious content on your children's sessions.

Relay Phone Masking - How long can I talk when I get a call?

Learn about Phone Masking

How does Firefox for iOS use the permissions it requests?

When using specific functions in Firefox, iOS asks you to grant a number of permissions. This article explains what these permissions mean and how they are used.

How do I report an issue with Firefox Relay?

If you're having problems with any of your aliases, forwarded emails or the Relay extension, please submit a report so our team can work to fix it.

How does Firefox Focus for Android use the permissions it requests?

This article describes how Firefox Focus for Android uses app permissions and collects data. Read more about the specific permissions requested, data usage, and Mozilla's commitment to protect user information.

How does Firefox Focus for iOS use the permissions it requests?

This article describes how Firefox Focus for iOS uses app permissions and collects data. Read more about the specific permissions requested, data usage, and Mozilla's commitment to protect user information.

How do I change my Privacy features?

Learn how to activate and deactivate the Mozilla VPN Privacy features and how it can interact with your custom DNS settings.

General questions about privacy protection scans

Frequently asked questions about Mozilla Monitor and removal of your personal information from data broker sites.

How to automatically label your new email masks

This article shows how the Relay add-on helps you create masks with website-based labels.

Pocket for iOS App privacy information

Learn about how Pocket manages personal data in its iOS App Store listing.

What permissions does Pocket for Android require and why?

Learn about Pocket Android permissions: Internet access, storage use, Google login, and privacy policy details.

Relay Phone Masking FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Relay Phone Masking.

Get started with Monitor Plus

Monitor Plus warns you when your online accounts have been compromised in a data breach, and automatically removes the exposures from the data broker sites.

How to upgrade to Monitor Plus?

Learn how to upgrade to the premium feature Monitor Plus, and get a more robust protection with automatic removals from the data broker sites.

Global Privacy Control in Firefox for Android

How to make Firefox for Android advise websites that you visit not to sell or share your browsing information.

Monthly Monitor Report Email

The monthly Monitor Report email explains how Mozilla Monitor protects your information, without the need to sign in to Monitor. Learn more.

Monitor status indicators

See the progression of data removal through different statuses designed to provide you a clear insight into the removal process that happens behind the scenes.

Generate strong passwords in Firefox for Android

Learn how to use the built-in password generator in Firefox on Android to create strong, secure passwords automatically.

How Review Checker preserves user privacy

Learn how Review Checker uses OHTTP to securely send product info to Fakespot, ensuring no personal data or browsing details are shared.

Securing a New Partner for Monitor Plus

Mozilla is working to secure a new vendor for Monitor Plus to maintain privacy standards while continuing services through OneRep temporarily.

OpenPGP in Thunderbird for Android - How To

How to set up OpenPGP support in Thunderbird for Android, as implemented in End-To-End Encryption (e2ee).

Manage marketing data settings in Firefox for Desktop

Learn how Firefox Desktop collects marketing data, how Mozilla uses it, and how you can manage or opt out of marketing data sharing.

Crash reports in Firefox for Desktop

Learn about backlogged crash reports, how Firefox handles them and how to manage the setting to allow or prevent automatically sending crash reports