Read 28 startling stories of YouTube’s recommendation engine leading people down bizarre and dangerous paths. Then see what needs to be done to help fix this problem.
Every year Mozilla gathers technologists, educators, activists, researchers, artists, and young people together for a week of exploring, learning, and hacking for a healthier internet at MozFest. This year we’re meeting in London from 21-27 October.
This August, Mozilla is retiring its Open Badges Backpack platform. We’re providing an easy-to-follow migration path for users who want to move their badges to Badgr, the free and open-source platform by Concentric Sky. If you’re part of our Open Badges community, please watch for an email from Mozilla — it will contain a secure link to your badge data and detail how to migrate your badges.
On December 16, 2019, Mozilla will shut down X-Ray Goggles, our educational and open-source browser extension that lets users view and remix websites’ HTML and CSS. All personal data associated with X-Ray Goggles — i.e. log ins and saved content — will be deleted after that date.
The anonymous mother and son from this important article in the Washingtonian, What Happened After My Son Joined the Alt-Right, agreed to answer questions from the Mozilla community. Here is their fascinating Q&A