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    Mar 21

    We champion platforms and technologies that are good for the web *and* for people. We stand up for transparency & user control because they make the web healthier for us all. That’s why we’re taking a break from Facebook. More here:

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  2. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    This is genius: Leaving Facebook isn't an option for everyone, so Firefox's new Facebook Container Extension lets you continue using Facebook, but quarantines your identity into a container that third-party cookies and trackers can't touch.

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  3. 10 hours ago

    Algorithms are like recipes: they get us to the results we want. But like algorithms, recipes are developed by humans, leaving room for variation, interpretation—and error. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On we discuss the times when “web recipes” go awry ☕️

    An Algorithm is a Recipe
    On IRL podcast, we explore the hidden mechanics and unintended consequences of computer algorithms, the "recipes" of the world wide web.
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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    In case we forget, amidst all the politics and the bravado, that what we really need in India is a strong data privacy law. And Cambridge Analytica/Facebbok is only the latest reminder that the market will not correct itself. My piece in TOI today:

    Opinion | Protect right to privacy: How to plug a Cambridge Analytica shaped hole in India’s privacy laws: via
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  5. 24 hours ago

    "Open source" can supercharge democracy, transcend borders, and even save lives. Hear talks about just that from , & at 2017:

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  6. Mar 27

    More than ever, we need to ensure the internet remains a force for good. That's where Mozilla Fellows come in: They fight misinformation, promote openness & hold AI accountable. We’re accepting applications for our 2018-2019 fellowship cohort. APPLY 👉

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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Get ready! Every day this week we have a new major announcement on Glitch. This is going to be a week that’ll change the way we all build the web together 🎏🎉

    3 replies 37 retweets 139 likes
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  8. Mar 27

    This is amazing. Also excited to see our own featured on a card here 💖

    The Notable Woman in Computing Playing Card deck is CC BY-NC-SA. Celebrate 54 notable women and uplift voices in the Arab World and Africa with its daughter projects! Learn more about this project we ❤️
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  9. Mar 27

    "If ever there was a moment to recognise that the market for personal data will not self-correct itself, it is now." — Tech Policy Fellow on the need for strong data privacy laws in India

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  10. Mar 27

    What happens when you stop double-tapping and checking for likes? The host of podcast, , reveals what happens when we tap into our minds instead…

    Why is being bored important?
    Is your phone taking over your life? Lose it for a while, and find your creativity.
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  11. Mar 27

    We made a new add-on for called Facebook Container in response to the growing demand we see for tools that help manage privacy and security.

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Opinion | Protect right to privacy: How to plug a Cambridge Analytica shaped hole in India’s privacy laws: via

    2 replies 19 retweets 38 likes
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  13. Mar 26

    "6 Ways Being a Mozilla Fellow Has Changed My Life" or, how we spoke to and to hear what it’s been like to be a Mozilla Fellow. 👉 Don't forget, applications close on April 20th!

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  14. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Are you an activist, researcher, or wonk? No time like the present to apply for a 2018 fellowship (deadline: April 20th, 2018)! (1/6)

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Oh how I love open source. Within a few hours of a project getting on a repository, I received a pull request greatly improving the code 🙌🙋

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  16. Mar 25

    As a mission-driven not-for-profit, we support people who are helping build a more ​humane​ ​digital​ ​world — people like , a -Mozilla Fellow hosted at . Learn more about her work, and why it's important, here:

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  17. Mar 24

    That time came to and talked about privacy, net neutrality, and buffalo wings.

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  18. Mar 23

    "We feel that the social structure is being hacked & that individual consumers & citizens are being hacked." Mitchell Baker on the data issues surrounding Facebook and why we paused our advertising

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  19. Mar 23

    Dear internet: I love you, but we need to talk about the ways in which data collection and surveillance have become the norm. — Ford-Mozilla Fellow

    Documenting corporate surveillance
    Rebecca Ricks is researching corporate governance around data collection and the new reality that corporate surveillance is something we all need to be smarter about.
    7 replies 146 retweets 477 likes
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  20. Mar 23

    With data breaches making headlines and users' privacy at risk, now's a great time for a and to re-evaluate those user settings. has everything you need to get started.

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  21. Mar 23

    “If social media filters are just passive reinforcements of the worldview you already have, then these bubbles stop being bubbles. They become prisons.” — Developer and writer , on the latest episode of IRL.

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