<a { $donate }>Donate</a> to the { -brand-name-mozilla-foundation } and reclaim the internet from big tech.

<a { $donate }>Donate</a> to the { -brand-name-mozilla-foundation } and reclaim the internet from big tech.

{ -brand-name-firefox } makes privacy protection easy and convenient, so that you don’t have to worry about it.

{ -brand-name-firefox } makes privacy protection easy and convenient, so that you don’t have to worry about it.

Since we don’t have to make shareholders happy, we can focus on making <strong>you</strong> happy and always put your privacy and convenience first.

Since we don’t have to make shareholders happy, we can focus on making <strong>you</strong> happy and always put your privacy and convenience first.

Supporting independent technology: since most major browsers are now running on { -brand-name-chromium }, there are fewer options that don’t feed into the Big Tech machine. { -brand-name-firefox } is backed by a not-for-profit and is dedicated to fixing the internet. Using { -brand-name-firefox } makes you a part of that.

Supporting independent technology: since most major browsers are now running on { -brand-name-chromium }, there are fewer options that don’t feed into the Big Tech machine. { -brand-name-firefox } is backed by a not-for-profit and is dedicated to fixing the internet. Using { -brand-name-firefox } makes you a part of that.

Easily erase your history, passwords and cookies, so unwanted ads don’t follow you around online. Just tap the erase button on the search field and it’s gone.

Easily erase your history, passwords and cookies, so unwanted ads don’t follow you around online. Just tap the erase button on the search field and it’s gone.

{ -brand-name-firefox-devtools } now grays out CSS declarations that don’t have an effect on the page. When you hover over the info icon, you’ll see a useful message about why the CSS is not being applied, including a hint about how to fix the problem.

{ -brand-name-firefox-devtools } now grays out CSS declarations that don’t have an effect on the page. When you hover over the info icon, you’ll see a useful message about why the CSS is not being applied, including a hint about how to fix the problem.

Get speed and security. { -brand-name-firefox } is fast on { -brand-name-mac-short } because we don’t track your moves.

Get speed and security. { -brand-name-firefox } is fast on { -brand-name-mac-short } because we don’t track your moves.

Using an ad blocker is straightforward. Many trusted options are available as browser add-ons, making it easy to find a solution that works for your needs. For instance, <a href="{ $firefox }">{ -brand-name-firefox }</a> offers <a href="{ $addons }">a list of approved extensions</a> designed to improve your browsing experience while respecting your privacy.

Using an ad blocker is straightforward. Many trusted options are available as browser add-ons, making it easy to find a solution that works for your needs. For instance, <a href="{ $firefox }">{ -brand-name-firefox }</a> offers <a href="{ $addons }">a list of approved extensions</a> designed to improve your browsing experience while respecting your privacy.

If ads don’t bother you and you don’t mind being followed by trackers and third-party cookies, then the Standard setting should work for you. To get trackers off your tail in Standard mode, use a <a href="{ $url }">Private Browsing</a> window.

If ads don’t bother you and you don’t mind being followed by trackers and third-party cookies, then the Standard setting should work for you. To get trackers off your tail in Standard mode, use a <a href="{ $url }">Private Browsing</a> window.

These ads might be loud video ads, ads that follow you around the web, trackers, third-party cookies, and more. To use an ad blocker, you can search for ad blocker add-ons that are available in your browser. <a href="{ $firefox }">{ -brand-name-firefox }</a>, for example, has <a href="{ $addons }">this list of approved ad blocker add-ons</a>. Click on this list (or ad blockers that are approved for your browser) and see which fits your needs.

These ads might be loud video ads, ads that follow you around the web, trackers, third-party cookies, and more. To use an ad blocker, you can search for ad blocker add-ons that are available in your browser. <a href="{ $firefox }">{ -brand-name-firefox }</a>, for example, has <a href="{ $addons }">this list of approved ad blocker add-ons</a>. Click on this list (or ad blockers that are approved for your browser) and see which fits your needs.

There are { -brand-name-firefox } add-ons that <a { $fbcontainer }>stop Facebook from tracking you around the web</a>, <a { $translate }>translate text into other languages</a>, <a { $language }>check your spelling or grammar</a>, or <a { $customize }>spruce up the way your browser looks</a>. You’ll find these and thousands of other free extensions at <a { $amo }>addons.mozilla.org</a>.

There are { -brand-name-firefox } add-ons that <a { $fbcontainer }>stop Facebook from tracking you around the web</a>, <a { $translate }>translate text into other languages</a>, <a { $language }>check your spelling or grammar</a>, or <a { $customize }>spruce up the way your browser looks</a>. You’ll find these and thousands of other free extensions at <a { $amo }>addons.mozilla.org</a>.

You can find more free custom themes at <a { $amo }>addons.mozilla.org</a>. Browse the <a { $top }>top-rated</a>, <a { $trending }>trending</a> and <a { $recommended }>most recommended</a> themes. Or look for themes by category, including <a { $music }>music</a>, <a { $seasonal }>seasonal</a>, <a { $sports }>sports</a>, and <a { $nature }>nature</a>. Tailor your experience to your tastes. Cute critters, evil robots, beautiful landscapes — there are thousands of options to make { -brand-name-firefox } your own.

You can find more free custom themes at <a { $amo }>addons.mozilla.org</a>. Browse the <a { $top }>top-rated</a>, <a { $trending }>trending</a> and <a { $recommended }>most recommended</a> themes. Or look for themes by category, including <a { $music }>music</a>, <a { $seasonal }>seasonal</a>, <a { $sports }>sports</a>, and <a { $nature }>nature</a>. Tailor your experience to your tastes. Cute critters, evil robots, beautiful landscapes — there are thousands of options to make { -brand-name-firefox } your own.

The practice of fingerprinting allows you to be <a { $url_tracked }>tracked for months</a>, even when you clear your browser storage or use private browsing mode — disregarding clear indications from you that you don’t want to be tracked. Despite a near complete agreement between <a { $url_standards }>standards</a> <a { $url_bodies }>bodies</a> and <a { $url_browser }>browser</a> <a { $url_vendors }>vendors</a> that fingerprinting is <a { $url_harmful }>harmful</a>, its use on the web <a { $url_has }>has</a> <a { $url_steadily }>steadily</a> <a { $url_increased }>increased</a> over the past decade.

The practice of fingerprinting allows you to be <a { $url_tracked }>tracked for months</a>, even when you clear your browser storage or use private browsing mode — disregarding clear indications from you that you don’t want to be tracked. Despite a near complete agreement between <a { $url_standards }>standards</a> <a { $url_bodies }>bodies</a> and <a { $url_browser }>browser</a> <a { $url_vendors }>vendors</a> that fingerprinting is <a { $url_harmful }>harmful</a>, its use on the web <a { $url_has }>has</a> <a { $url_steadily }>steadily</a> <a { $url_increased }>increased</a> over the past decade.

You probably wouldn’t appreciate someone tracking your moves in real life. There’s no reason to accept it online. If you don’t already have { -brand-name-firefox }, <a { $url_download }>download and protect yourself</a> from digital fingerprinting.

You probably wouldn’t appreciate someone tracking your moves in real life. There’s no reason to accept it online. If you don’t already have { -brand-name-firefox }, <a { $url_download }>download and protect yourself</a> from digital fingerprinting.

Entertain cats, dogs and kids while you get work done

Entertain cats, dogs and kids while you get work done

{ -brand-name-firefox } Picture-in-Picture: Get more done with pop-out videos

{ -brand-name-firefox } Picture-in-Picture: Get more done with pop-out videos

Get more done with pop-out videos

Get more done with pop-out videos

They’re small, and you can’t close them accidentally because they don’t have a close button. Instead, you have to unpin them.

They’re small, and you can’t close them accidentally because they don’t have a close button. Instead, you have to unpin them.

<em>Sidenote:</em> We are not big tech. We do things differently. Being independent (no shareholders) allows us to put people first, before profit. Unlike other companies, we don’t sell access to your data.

<em>Sidenote:</em> We are not big tech. We do things differently. Being independent (no shareholders) allows us to put people first, before profit. Unlike other companies, we don’t sell access to your data.

Private browsing mode opens a new browser window. When you close the last private browsing window, your browsing history and any tracking cookies from websites you visited will be erased. <strong>{ -brand-name-firefox } Pro Tip:</strong> Don’t forget to close all your private browsing windows when you’re done!

Private browsing mode opens a new browser window. When you close the last private browsing window, your browsing history and any tracking cookies from websites you visited will be erased. <strong>{ -brand-name-firefox } Pro Tip:</strong> Don’t forget to close all your private browsing windows when you’re done!

All your data is encrypted on our servers so we can’t read it – only you can access it. We don’t sell your info to advertisers because that would go against our <a href="{ $privacy }">data privacy promise</a>.

All your data is encrypted on our servers so we can’t read it – only you can access it. We don’t sell your info to advertisers because that would go against our <a href="{ $privacy }">data privacy promise</a>.

While other browsers rely on cloud services, the { -brand-name-firefox-translations } language models are downloaded on the user’s browser and translations are done locally, so { -brand-name-mozilla } doesn’t record what webpages you translate.

While other browsers rely on cloud services, the { -brand-name-firefox-translations } language models are downloaded on the user’s browser and translations are done locally, so { -brand-name-mozilla } doesn’t record what webpages you translate.

No, we don’t think { -brand-name-chrome } is better than { -brand-name-firefox }, and here is why: when people ask which browser is better, they’re really asking which browser is faster and safer. { -brand-name-firefox } is updated monthly to make sure you have the speediest browser that respects your privacy automatically.

No, we don’t think { -brand-name-chrome } is better than { -brand-name-firefox }, and here is why: when people ask which browser is better, they’re really asking which browser is faster and safer. { -brand-name-firefox } is updated monthly to make sure you have the speediest browser that respects your privacy automatically.

Yep! The { -brand-name-firefox-browser } is free. Super free, actually. No hidden costs or anything. You don’t pay anything to use it.

Yep! The { -brand-name-firefox-browser } is free. Super free, actually. No hidden costs or anything. You don’t pay anything to use it.

We worry about your data safety so you don’t have to.

We worry about your data safety so you don’t have to.

Nearly all major browsers have a private browsing setting. These exist to hide the browsing history from other users on the same computer. Many people think that private browsing or incognito mode will hide both their identity and browsing history from internet service providers, governments and advertisers. They don’t. These settings just clear the history on your system, which is helpful if you’re dealing with sensitive personal information on a shared or public computer. { -brand-name-firefox } goes beyond that.

Nearly all major browsers have a private browsing setting. These exist to hide the browsing history from other users on the same computer. Many people think that private browsing or incognito mode will hide both their identity and browsing history from internet service providers, governments and advertisers. They don’t. These settings just clear the history on your system, which is helpful if you’re dealing with sensitive personal information on a shared or public computer. { -brand-name-firefox } goes beyond that.

You’re almost done. Just change your default browser to { -brand-name-firefox } in the settings panel on your screen.

You’re almost done. Just change your default browser to { -brand-name-firefox } in the settings panel on your screen.