Another way to stop trackers from tracking is using private mode to browse. Any browser that claims to be private should offer browsing in private mode.

Another way to stop trackers from tracking is using private mode to browse. Any browser that claims to be private should offer browsing in private mode.

{ -brand-name-firefox } is offering something new to keep you safe: <a href="{ $monitor }">{ -brand-name-firefox-monitor }</a>. It’s a free service that will alert you if there are any public hacks on your accounts and let you know if your accounts got hacked in the past. Another neat feature is the Green Lock. It looks like a small green icon at the top left side of the browser window. If you’re on { -brand-name-firefox } and see the green lock, it means the website is encrypted and secure. If the lock is grey, you might want to think twice about entering any sensitive information.

{ -brand-name-firefox } is offering something new to keep you safe: <a href="{ $monitor }">{ -brand-name-firefox-monitor }</a>. It’s a free service that will alert you if there are any public hacks on your accounts and let you know if your accounts got hacked in the past. Another neat feature is the Green Lock. It looks like a small green icon at the top left side of the browser window. If you’re on { -brand-name-firefox } and see the green lock, it means the website is encrypted and secure. If the lock is grey, you might want to think twice about entering any sensitive information.

Last but not least, a safe browser should offer tools to help you keep an eye on your accounts. Think of alerts that go straight to your email if any of your accounts get breached or icons that tell you whether a website is encrypted, (i.e., if it’s a good idea to enter your credit number on a shopping site).

Last but not least, a safe browser should offer tools to help you keep an eye on your accounts. Think of alerts that go straight to your email if any of your accounts get breached or icons that tell you whether a website is encrypted, (i.e., if it’s a good idea to enter your credit number on a shopping site).

So many browser options, but there’s only one that works best for your needs. The best browser for you should offer both speed and privacy protection.

So many browser options, but there’s only one that works best for your needs. The best browser for you should offer both speed and privacy protection.

We visit hundreds or even thousands of websites each day, and you can’t expect users to make security and privacy decisions for each of these sites. That is why a browser that gives you more control is so important - because it offers real, meaningful protection.

We visit hundreds or even thousands of websites each day, and you can’t expect users to make security and privacy decisions for each of these sites. That is why a browser that gives you more control is so important - because it offers real, meaningful protection.

{ -brand-name-brave } also supports the huge library of extensions available in the { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } web store and offers a variety of in-browser features like the aforementioned { -brand-name-brave } Rewards program, and support for downloading torrents in the browser.

{ -brand-name-brave } also supports the huge library of extensions available in the { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } web store and offers a variety of in-browser features like the aforementioned { -brand-name-brave } Rewards program, and support for downloading torrents in the browser.

The bottom line is that even though { -brand-name-brave }’s revenue model with the Basic Attention Tokens may be too complex for a lot of users, overall both { -brand-name-brave } and { -brand-name-firefox } browsers offer a variety of ways to enjoy a safe and private browsing experience.

The bottom line is that even though { -brand-name-brave }’s revenue model with the Basic Attention Tokens may be too complex for a lot of users, overall both { -brand-name-brave } and { -brand-name-firefox } browsers offer a variety of ways to enjoy a safe and private browsing experience.

There are a few security features in { -brand-name-brave } worth highlighting, such as its automatic HTTPS connection upgrades (which { -brand-name-firefox } also offers by <a { $extension }>extension</a>). { -brand-name-brave } and { -brand-name-firefox } both offer users a native <a { $lockwise }>password manager</a> and the ability to check their security statistics anytime. { -brand-name-brave } displays stats like the number of trackers it has blocked whenever you open a new tab. { -brand-name-firefox } displays similar information when you view <a { $privacy }>your privacy report</a> which can be accessed anytime by clicking the shield in the address bar.

There are a few security features in { -brand-name-brave } worth highlighting, such as its automatic HTTPS connection upgrades (which { -brand-name-firefox } also offers by <a { $extension }>extension</a>). { -brand-name-brave } and { -brand-name-firefox } both offer users a native <a { $lockwise }>password manager</a> and the ability to check their security statistics anytime. { -brand-name-brave } displays stats like the number of trackers it has blocked whenever you open a new tab. { -brand-name-firefox } displays similar information when you view <a { $privacy }>your privacy report</a> which can be accessed anytime by clicking the shield in the address bar.

When comparing the two browsers, both { -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-brave } offer a sophisticated level of privacy and security by default, available automatically from the very first time you open them.

When comparing the two browsers, both { -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-brave } offer a sophisticated level of privacy and security by default, available automatically from the very first time you open them.

In 2008, { -brand-name-google } introduced { -brand-name-chrome }, and its impact as an innovation in browser technology was immediate. It was faster for loading sites, took up minimal screen space and offered an undeniably simple user interface.

In 2008, { -brand-name-google } introduced { -brand-name-chrome }, and its impact as an innovation in browser technology was immediate. It was faster for loading sites, took up minimal screen space and offered an undeniably simple user interface.

In terms of features, both { -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-chrome } offer a large library of extensions and plug-ins, with { -brand-name-chrome }’s catalog vastly outnumbering any other browser while nicely integrating with other { -brand-name-google } services, like Gmail and { -brand-name-google } Docs.

In terms of features, both { -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-chrome } offer a large library of extensions and plug-ins, with { -brand-name-chrome }’s catalog vastly outnumbering any other browser while nicely integrating with other { -brand-name-google } services, like Gmail and { -brand-name-google } Docs.

{ -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-edge } both offer excellent reading modes. With { -brand-name-firefox }, you just tap on the small icon in the search bar and the browser strips down all unnecessary elements and presents you a clean looking article. In { -brand-name-edge }, you can click on the small book icon to get a clean, easy-to-read page.

{ -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-edge } both offer excellent reading modes. With { -brand-name-firefox }, you just tap on the small icon in the search bar and the browser strips down all unnecessary elements and presents you a clean looking article. In { -brand-name-edge }, you can click on the small book icon to get a clean, easy-to-read page.

{ -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-edge } both offer excellent reading modes. With { -brand-name-firefox } you just tap on the small icon in the search bar and the browser strips down all unnecessary elements and presents you a clean looking article. In { -brand-name-edge } you just tap on the small book icon and browser to get a clean easy-to-read UI.

{ -brand-name-firefox } and { -brand-name-edge } both offer excellent reading modes. With { -brand-name-firefox } you just tap on the small icon in the search bar and the browser strips down all unnecessary elements and presents you a clean looking article. In { -brand-name-edge } you just tap on the small book icon and browser to get a clean easy-to-read UI.

So what’s the solution if your company is running outdated apps that only work on { -brand-name-ie }? Our best advice for you personally is, don’t mix business with pleasure. The simple thing to do is download and use a more secure browser like { -brand-name-firefox }. Then, if you need to do things like check your personal email or shop online, you can just switch over to the more secure browser. The bottom line is, if { -brand-name-microsoft } is warning people not to use { -brand-name-ie }, don’t use it. Your online privacy and security are not worth risking because you (or your company) have a hard time breaking an old habit. We make { -brand-name-firefox } with security and privacy features like <a { $lockwise }>{ -brand-name-lockwise }</a>, our password manager, private browsing and lots of other add-ons that help us make the web safer for you. Also, our <a { $privacy }>Privacy Policy</a> is straightforward: we tell you what we know about you, and why we collect that information. All of these things obviously go beyond what { -brand-name-ie } offers, and even what other modern browsers like { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } and { -brand-name-microsoft } { -brand-name-edge } offer.

So what’s the solution if your company is running outdated apps that only work on { -brand-name-ie }? Our best advice for you personally is, don’t mix business with pleasure. The simple thing to do is download and use a more secure browser like { -brand-name-firefox }. Then, if you need to do things like check your personal email or shop online, you can just switch over to the more secure browser. The bottom line is, if { -brand-name-microsoft } is warning people not to use { -brand-name-ie }, don’t use it. Your online privacy and security are not worth risking because you (or your company) have a hard time breaking an old habit. We make { -brand-name-firefox } with security and privacy features like <a { $lockwise }>{ -brand-name-lockwise }</a>, our password manager, private browsing and lots of other add-ons that help us make the web safer for you. Also, our <a { $privacy }>Privacy Policy</a> is straightforward: we tell you what we know about you, and why we collect that information. All of these things obviously go beyond what { -brand-name-ie } offers, and even what other modern browsers like { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } and { -brand-name-microsoft } { -brand-name-edge } offer.

In addition to privacy protection, which largely takes place in the background of the browser, another key ingredient to a well-made browser is the actual user interface and functionality. Almost all seven browsers are equal when it comes to tab browsing, bookmark management, auto-completion, proofreading and extensions. { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-edge } and { -brand-name-opera } also offer a quick screenshot function that proves to be quite handy and is definitely something you notice is missing when you switch over to a browser without it.

In addition to privacy protection, which largely takes place in the background of the browser, another key ingredient to a well-made browser is the actual user interface and functionality. Almost all seven browsers are equal when it comes to tab browsing, bookmark management, auto-completion, proofreading and extensions. { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-edge } and { -brand-name-opera } also offer a quick screenshot function that proves to be quite handy and is definitely something you notice is missing when you switch over to a browser without it.

In addition to privacy protection, which largely takes place in the background of the browser, another key ingredient to a well-made browser is the actual user interface and functionality. Almost all six browsers are equal when it comes to tab browsing, bookmark management, auto-completion, proofreading and extensions. { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-edge } and { -brand-name-opera } also offer a quick screenshot function that proves to be quite handy and is definitely something you notice is missing when you switch over to a browser without it.

In addition to privacy protection, which largely takes place in the background of the browser, another key ingredient to a well-made browser is the actual user interface and functionality. Almost all six browsers are equal when it comes to tab browsing, bookmark management, auto-completion, proofreading and extensions. { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-edge } and { -brand-name-opera } also offer a quick screenshot function that proves to be quite handy and is definitely something you notice is missing when you switch over to a browser without it.

It’s not unreasonable to expect a high level of data protection and privacy from the products we regularly use to get online. At a minimum, a browser should offer some version of “private browsing mode” that automatically deletes your history and search history so other users on the same computer can’t access it. In this area, all seven of the browsers compared here score points.

It’s not unreasonable to expect a high level of data protection and privacy from the products we regularly use to get online. At a minimum, a browser should offer some version of “private browsing mode” that automatically deletes your history and search history so other users on the same computer can’t access it. In this area, all seven of the browsers compared here score points.

It’s not unreasonable to expect a high level of data protection and privacy from the products we regularly use to get online. At a minimum, a browser should offer some version of “private browsing mode” that automatically deletes your history and search history so other users on the same computer can’t access it. In this area, all six of the browsers compared here score points.

It’s not unreasonable to expect a high level of data protection and privacy from the products we regularly use to get online. At a minimum, a browser should offer some version of “private browsing mode” that automatically deletes your history and search history so other users on the same computer can’t access it. In this area, all six of the browsers compared here score points.

As far as actual privacy protections in the { -brand-name-opera } browser, it does offer a robust Private mode that allows you to surf the web without the browser tracking your activity. Also in normal browsing mode, you can also turn off some data collection features by digging into the settings to enable the ad blocker and adjust other security features.

As far as actual privacy protections in the { -brand-name-opera } browser, it does offer a robust Private mode that allows you to surf the web without the browser tracking your activity. Also in normal browsing mode, you can also turn off some data collection features by digging into the settings to enable the ad blocker and adjust other security features.

We also offer an additional, albeit experimental version of our { -brand-name-firefox } mobile app, <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox } Preview</a>, which focuses on speed and security.

We also offer an additional, albeit experimental version of our { -brand-name-firefox } mobile app, <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox } Preview</a>, which focuses on speed and security.

{ -brand-name-apple } is widely known for its closed ecosystem as it relates to creating software for its products. But inside the { -brand-name-app-store }, it does offer a section to developers to create plugins and add-ons to make the browser more robust. These extensions are also browsable through the { -brand-name-app-store } and easily added to { -brand-name-safari }.

{ -brand-name-apple } is widely known for its closed ecosystem as it relates to creating software for its products. But inside the { -brand-name-app-store }, it does offer a section to developers to create plugins and add-ons to make the browser more robust. These extensions are also browsable through the { -brand-name-app-store } and easily added to { -brand-name-safari }.

As alluded to before, { -brand-name-apple } is one of those companies that recently decided to step up their privacy game. Not long ago, { -brand-name-apple } implemented cross-site tracking prevention in { -brand-name-safari }, which prevents ads from following you around the internet. { -brand-name-safari } also offers a strong password suggestion when you sign up for a new account on any website. And if you’re invested in the iCloud ecosystem, it syncs that password securely with your other devices, so you never actually have to remember it.

As alluded to before, { -brand-name-apple } is one of those companies that recently decided to step up their privacy game. Not long ago, { -brand-name-apple } implemented cross-site tracking prevention in { -brand-name-safari }, which prevents ads from following you around the internet. { -brand-name-safari } also offers a strong password suggestion when you sign up for a new account on any website. And if you’re invested in the iCloud ecosystem, it syncs that password securely with your other devices, so you never actually have to remember it.

{ -brand-name-firefox } also offers a similar sync feature when you sign up for a free <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox-account }</a> that enables users to easily synchronize their bookmarks, browsing history, preferences, passwords, filled forms, add-ons, and the last 25 opened tabs across multiple computers. What sets { -brand-name-firefox } apart from { -brand-name-safari } is that it is available on any desktop or mobile platform, { -brand-name-ios }, { -brand-name-android }, { -brand-name-windows } or { -brand-name-macos }, boosting its portability across any device you may own.

{ -brand-name-firefox } also offers a similar sync feature when you sign up for a free <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox-account }</a> that enables users to easily synchronize their bookmarks, browsing history, preferences, passwords, filled forms, add-ons, and the last 25 opened tabs across multiple computers. What sets { -brand-name-firefox } apart from { -brand-name-safari } is that it is available on any desktop or mobile platform, { -brand-name-ios }, { -brand-name-android }, { -brand-name-windows } or { -brand-name-macos }, boosting its portability across any device you may own.

{ -brand-name-firefox } also offers a similar sync feature when you sign up for a free <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox-account }</a> that enables users to easily synchronize their bookmarks, browsing history, preferences, passwords, filled forms, add-ons, and the last 25 opened tabs across multiple computers. What sets { -brand-name-firefox } apart from { -brand-name-safari } is that it is available on any desktop or mobile platform, { -brand-name-ios }, { -brand-name-android }, { -brand-name-windows } or { -brand-name-mac }, boosting its portability across any device you may own.

{ -brand-name-firefox } also offers a similar sync feature when you sign up for a free <a { $attrs }>{ -brand-name-firefox-account }</a> that enables users to easily synchronize their bookmarks, browsing history, preferences, passwords, filled forms, add-ons, and the last 25 opened tabs across multiple computers. What sets { -brand-name-firefox } apart from { -brand-name-safari } is that it is available on any desktop or mobile platform, { -brand-name-ios }, { -brand-name-android }, { -brand-name-windows } or { -brand-name-mac }, boosting its portability across any device you may own.

Whatever the future of the web holds, { -brand-name-mozilla } and { -brand-name-firefox } will be there for users, ensuring that they have powerful tools to experience the web and all it has to offer. The web is for everyone, and everyone should have control of their online experience. That’s why we give { -brand-name-firefox } tools to protect user privacy and we never sell user data to advertisers.

Whatever the future of the web holds, { -brand-name-mozilla } and { -brand-name-firefox } will be there for users, ensuring that they have powerful tools to experience the web and all it has to offer. The web is for everyone, and everyone should have control of their online experience. That’s why we give { -brand-name-firefox } tools to protect user privacy and we never sell user data to advertisers.

{ -brand-name-firefox-developer-edition } is the blazing fast browser that offers cutting edge developer tools and latest features like CSS Grid support and framework debugging

{ -brand-name-firefox-developer-edition } is the blazing fast browser that offers cutting edge developer tools and latest features like CSS Grid support and framework debugging

{ -brand-name-firefox } is built by a non-profit. That means we can do things that others can’t, like build new products and features without a hidden agenda. We champion your right to privacy with tools like Private Browsing with Tracking Protection, which go beyond what { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } and { -brand-name-microsoft } { -brand-name-edge } offer.

{ -brand-name-firefox } is built by a non-profit. That means we can do things that others can’t, like build new products and features without a hidden agenda. We champion your right to privacy with tools like Private Browsing with Tracking Protection, which go beyond what { -brand-name-google } { -brand-name-chrome } and { -brand-name-microsoft } { -brand-name-edge } offer.

A strong password is important and a first step towards enhanced online security. Want to double the safety? Try multi-factor authentication (MFA) – many services offer it already!

A strong password is important and a first step towards enhanced online security. Want to double the safety? Try multi-factor authentication (MFA) – many services offer it already!

According to the GDPR, you can ask for your data to be handed over to you or have it deleted; however, sites might not comply with this request and neither may those who don't offer their services out of Europe.

According to the GDPR, you can ask for your data to be handed over to you or have it deleted; however, sites might not comply with this request and neither may those who don't offer their services out of Europe.

<strong>Delete your browser history.</strong> Whether you’re using { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-chrome }, { -brand-name-safari }, or a different product – all of them offer this functionality. You’ll usually find it in the settings menu under "Security" or in a separate area. This is how to take care of it in { -brand-name-firefox }.

<strong>Delete your browser history.</strong> Whether you’re using { -brand-name-firefox }, { -brand-name-chrome }, { -brand-name-safari }, or a different product – all of them offer this functionality. You’ll usually find it in the settings menu under "Security" or in a separate area. This is how to take care of it in { -brand-name-firefox }.

Have you heard about Posteo? It’s an independent e-mail provider based in Berlin that offers sustainable e-mail services, address books and calendars that are super-secure, encrypted, ad-free and user-financed through a low monthly fee.

Have you heard about Posteo? It’s an independent e-mail provider based in Berlin that offers sustainable e-mail services, address books and calendars that are super-secure, encrypted, ad-free and user-financed through a low monthly fee.

<strong>Decide case by case:</strong> Many social media apps offer to share your location when you post something. It’s up to you if you want others to know where you are and it’s totally fine to say no.

<strong>Decide case by case:</strong> Many social media apps offer to share your location when you post something. It’s up to you if you want others to know where you are and it’s totally fine to say no.

Tracking cookies are supposed to tell website owners and advertisers about your browsing behavior and what you’re interested in. It is then used to personalize your web experience. Oftentimes that means that you see customized ads, matched to your interests. Ultimately, the cookies put together a lot of information about you and store it in a profile. That may sound convenient but, unfortunately, these profiles aren’t necessarily accurate. In the best case, that means that you get less relevant ads. In the worst case, the information you see on some websites doesn’t fit your needs and expectations. Also, be aware that your profile can influence, for example, the prices at which products and services are offered to you.

Tracking cookies are supposed to tell website owners and advertisers about your browsing behavior and what you’re interested in. It is then used to personalize your web experience. Oftentimes that means that you see customized ads, matched to your interests. Ultimately, the cookies put together a lot of information about you and store it in a profile. That may sound convenient but, unfortunately, these profiles aren’t necessarily accurate. In the best case, that means that you get less relevant ads. In the worst case, the information you see on some websites doesn’t fit your needs and expectations. Also, be aware that your profile can influence, for example, the prices at which products and services are offered to you.

We believe that the internet should be safe, open and inclusive. It needs to offer choice and the possibility to stay private. Wait — what’s privacy again? In recent times, this term has mostly been associated with violations, data leaks and personal information that’s being sold from one company to another. Internet users feel betrayed, hopeless and don’t believe in a private web experience anymore. And we get why.

We believe that the internet should be safe, open and inclusive. It needs to offer choice and the possibility to stay private. Wait — what’s privacy again? In recent times, this term has mostly been associated with violations, data leaks and personal information that’s being sold from one company to another. Internet users feel betrayed, hopeless and don’t believe in a private web experience anymore. And we get why.

We distinguish between first and third-party trackers, or tracking cookies. You may find first-party trackers on news sites, for example. Their job is to notice when a new or recurring reader comes to the site, check out which articles they read, how much time they spend on each page, and so on. They may use this information to improve the quality of their offering and determine what readers actually like.

We distinguish between first and third-party trackers, or tracking cookies. You may find first-party trackers on news sites, for example. Their job is to notice when a new or recurring reader comes to the site, check out which articles they read, how much time they spend on each page, and so on. They may use this information to improve the quality of their offering and determine what readers actually like.

In 2013, we launched <a href="{ $firefoxos }">{ -brand-name-firefox-os }</a> to unleash the full power of the web on smartphones and once again offer control and choice to a new generation of people coming online.

In 2013, we launched <a href="{ $firefoxos }">{ -brand-name-firefox-os }</a> to unleash the full power of the web on smartphones and once again offer control and choice to a new generation of people coming online.

Not all subscriptions are supported in all the languages listed. Almost all are offered in English, German and French.

Not all subscriptions are supported in all the languages listed. Almost all are offered in English, German and French.

We currently offer { -brand-name-mozilla-vpn } in the US, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia.

We currently offer { -brand-name-mozilla-vpn } in the US, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia.

We currently offer { -brand-name-mozilla-vpn } in the US, the UK, Germany, France, Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

We currently offer { -brand-name-mozilla-vpn } in the US, the UK, Germany, France, Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Singapore.