What Can You Trust On The Internet?
Yes, we’re being manipulated on the internet. Yes, it’s an alarming problem. Yes, there is something you can do about it. Step #1: Educate yourself. We put together a reading list to get you started.
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Mozilla
Talking to YouTube About Their Recommendations
Aug. 7, 2019
YouTube says it’s working to stop suggesting harmful videos and viewing patterns, but, so far, it hasn’t provided evidence and details of this effort.
New York Times
How YouTube Radicalized Brazil
by Max Fisher and Amanda Taub on Aug. 11, 2019
Members of the nation’s newly empowered far right — from grass-roots organizers to federal lawmakers — say their movement would not have risen so far, so fast, without YouTube’s recommendation engine.
The Verge
Patreon has become a lifeline for creators of weird, alternative games
by Lewis Gordon on Aug. 14, 2019
How the crowdfunding platform helps create security for smaller developers
WIred
Three Years of Misery Inside Google, the Happiest Company in Tech
by Nitasha Tiku on Aug. 13, 2019
To a remarkable extent, Google's workers really do take “Don't Be Evil” to heart.
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Privacy Not Included
Privacy Not Included helps choose toys to delight your family without losing privacy.
Privacy Not Included
Internet Health Report
Is the Internet getting healthier? Is it under threat? Do we all have a voice on the web? Mozilla’s Internet Health Report is an open source initiative that combines research from multiple sources to document what’s healthy and unhealthy.
Read the report
Fellowships That Empower Leaders
Mozilla Fellowships provide resources, tools, community and amplification to those building a more humane digital world. Mozilla Fellowships are a transformative experience for emerging leaders concerned with making the internet a safer, more accessible resource for everyone.
Trustable Technology Mark
A trustmark for the Internet of Things (IoT): This mark empowers consumers to make informed decisions & enables companies to prove their connected products are trustworthy.
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We want to give users the knowledge and the power to make informed decisions by themselves to prevent abusive practices.
Rishab Nithyanand, Mozilla Fellow