Browser Terms

Information about the New Terms of Use and Updated Privacy Notice for Firefox

Mozilla introduces new Firefox Terms of Use and Privacy Notice, sparking significant user concerns about data privacy and content licensing. Users strongly oppose Mozilla's request for broad data rights and question the necessity of these terms for basic browser functionality. The community expresses fears about potential privacy violations and data collection practices.

Mozilla’s New Terms of Use are out of step with Firefox’s Direct Competition

Mozilla's updated Terms of Use includes a new clause granting broad rights to user data input through Firefox, drawing comparisons with other browser vendors' policies. A detailed analysis reveals that while Google has similarly expansive rights, Mozilla's scope extends beyond uploaded content to all information input through the browser, including local network activity. Safari, Brave, and Opera notably have no such intellectual property clauses.