Hello, We recently reached out to you with a question: What is your dream for Mozilla? We received 16,694 responses from the Mozilla community in over 130 countries. Over the past few weeks, we’ve pored over thousands of your thoughtful survey responses: what’s important to you, how you feel about the rise of AI, and where you’d like to see Mozilla focus our energy, impact and expertise. Today, it is my pleasure to share the insights and values that unite the Mozilla community – not just in this survey, but in our vision for the internet. What’s Important to You Here were your top three issues: | | 1 | | Protecting my privacy online |
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2 | | Keeping the internet open and free |
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3 | | Choosing products, apps, technology, and services that I can trust |
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When it came to what you thought was the most important work for Mozilla to do right now, here’s what you ranked at the top: 1 | | Protecting people's privacy online |
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2 | | Campaigning for government regulation to keep the web open and free |
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3 | | Supporting the open source community |
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Your Take on AI Not confident | Very confident |
| | | On average, as a community, we’re feeling pretty confident about our understanding of AI. Being a community that deeply cares about technology, it makes sense that many of us are engaged and curious about AI, but there’s still plenty of room to learn and grow together. |
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For Mozilla supporters, the foundations needed to build trustworthy AI are clear. Here’s what you ranked as the top three priorities: 1 | | Ensuring that AI is not used maliciously |
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2 | | Holding corporations accountable for their AI products |
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3 | | Knowing when AI has been used to create text or images |
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What Mozilla Should Do Next Mozilla supporters want to see Mozilla lead the charge for a safer, fairer, and more transparent digital world. | Here’s what some of you told us about the future, in your own words: "Continue with detailed examination of buried Terms & Conditions in corporation small print." | | "Promote net neutrality and stand against monopolistic practices by big tech." |
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"Demand greater accountability from corporations on how they use and monetize user data." | | "Become a strong advocate for ethical technology and responsible data use, especially in the face of AI expansion." |
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"Advocate for open-source software as a global standard to ensure accountability and transparency." | | "Continue to lead public discussions on issues like privacy, encryption, and data protection." |
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Your dreams have always been — and will always remain — the cornerstone of Mozilla's vision. They are the driving force behind the Mozilla movement, shaping a future where the internet is in the hands of the people who use it. Thank you for being a part of this movement: for your time, support, energy and passion. Together, we will fight for and achieve the digital future we all deserve. Michael Whitney
Director of Digital Engagement
Mozilla | Thank you for being a part of the Mozilla community! It means a lot to know we’re in this together. Recurring donations are the single most effective way to support Mozilla. They provide this movement with the clearest line of sight into what’s ahead, while informing which projects we can ultimately carry out. Will you become a recurring donor to Mozilla? We are so grateful for your support, and by making a monthly contribution you can be a part of sustaining our collective movement to reclaim the internet. Become a Monthly Donor to Mozilla → |
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