There are ways to stop dynamic pricing from making groceries and tickets more expensive online. Follow our step-by-step guide to protect your privacy and bypass surveillance pricing today. Our tech experts has 4 steps for you to follow.
We tested six popular period and ovulation tracker apps to find out how they handle your private health data. Our privacy expert Shoshana Wodinsky did hands-on testing of 6 popular period tracking apps: Euki, Clue, Flo, Period Calendar, Planned Parenthood’s Spot On, and Stardust. Our testing found one app that stood out from the rest.
Read our end of year feature story. We interviewed 4 people around the world for which 2025 was their first year on the internet: from their favorite websites, to what they liked and disliked about the internet. Here are their stories from New Delhi, New York, Mitu, and Lagos.
Social media platforms set the rules for how their data is shared—often leaving users and the public interest research community with little say. Mozilla Foundation asked the data rights experts at AWO to dig into the problem. They also built a prototype that shows what more balanced, research-ready terms could look like.
By Severin Matusek, Nick Houde and Paloma MonizOct. 15, 2025
The grand idealism of the free and open internet might be over for now, but in its place falls a more practical mindset. Just like Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurs are entering their “Hard Tech” era, the people building web alternatives are also entering their Post-Naive Era. Here are the names to know.
Mozilla Foundation and the Mellon Foundation invite U.S. faculty teams to apply for the 2026 Responsible Computing Challenge. Grants of up to $125,000 will support innovative, interdisciplinary curricula that connect computing, STEM, humanities, and social sciences around themes of Subversion, Imagination, and Insignificance.
A lack of basic data around most viewed content on social media makes it harder to understand how these platforms are influencing society and to monitor harmful content in a timely way. That's why researchers are making a request for a 'birds eye view' dataset of top 1,000 most seen social media posts.