Protect your privacy
Keep your information safe from prying eyes with the latest privacy and security features.
Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for desktop
Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox automatically protects your privacy while you browse.
Common Myths about Private Browsing
Learn more about common misconceptions about Private Browsing in Firefox.
Trackers and scripts Firefox blocks in Enhanced Tracking Protection
Blocks many common trackers and harmful scripts and reduces the ability of third parties to collect data about your browsing behavior
Insecure password warning in Firefox
Firefox warns you when a login form is not secure and your information could be stolen.
Avoid and report Mozilla tech support scams
Mozilla does not provide telephone support and does not charge for software downloads, upgrades or technical help. Learn more.
How do I turn on the Do Not Track feature?
Firefox lets you tell websites not to track your browsing behavior. Learn what tracking is and how to turn on the "Do Not Track" feature.
Choose a strong password
How to choose a strong password for Firefox Accounts.
Private Browsing - Use Firefox without saving history
Firefox Private Browsing is great for viewing websites without saving things such as cookies, temp files, and a history of the pages you visit.
Mixed content blocking in Firefox
Firefox automatically blocks insecure or mixed content from secure web pages. We'll explain what that means and what options you have.
My sign in was “blocked for security reasons” on Firefox Accounts
Firefox Accounts blocks sign in attempts if it detects unusual activity. Learn how to unblock your account.
Content blocking
"Content blocking" is a collection of privacy features in Firefox 69 and below. This became "Enhanced Tracking Protection" in Firefox 70.
Does Firefox share my location with websites?
Learn what information Firefox sends to web sites about your location and how to use and manage location-aware features of your browser.
Secure website certificate
Websites can present Firefox with a certificate to identify themselves. Find out how Firefox checks the authenticity of the sites you visit.
Secure your Firefox Account with two-step authentication
Protect your account with two-step authentication.
Site Information panel
The Site Information panel in Firefox tells you about connection security, identity and any special website permissions. Learn more.
How does built-in Phishing and Malware Protection work?
Firefox contains built-in Phishing and Malware Protection to help keep you safe online. This article explains how they work.
How do I tell if my connection to a website is secure?
Firefox uses a padlock icon next to a website's URL to let you know your connection is encrypted. Click on the icon for more information.
Firefox Monitor - Frequently asked questions
Frequently-asked questions for Firefox Monitor.
Delete browsing, search and download history on Firefox
Learn what information is stored in your Firefox history and how to clear all or part of it if you are using a public or shared computer.
Firefox Monitor
Firefox Monitor empowers users to fight against data breaches by alerting users when they visit a previously breached website.
Autofill logins on Firefox
Firefox lets you control whether or not to autofill your logins and passwords.
Share data with Mozilla to help improve Firefox
The Telemetry feature sends us performance and usage data to help measure how Firefox behaves in the real world and improve it. Learn more.
About Mozilla Ion
Learn more about how to participate in studies.
What happened to Tracking Protection?
The privacy benefits of Tracking Protection are now part of content blocking.
Third-party trackers
Third-party trackers are invisible snippets of code that are present on many websites.
Manage passwords on Firefox desktop with Firefox Lockwise
Manage your saved logins and passwords with Firefox Lockwise.
How do I share Firefox between people on a computer?
Firefox can be used by several people on a single computer. Learn the basic protections to prevent others form accessing your private data.
Lockwise asks for authentication (password, voice, face or fingerprint) when accessing passwords
Learn more about this new Firefox anti-snooping feature designed to protect your logins and passwords from unauthorized access.
Firefox Election Bundle
The Firefox Election bundle comes with two add-ons to help you stay savvy this election season.
About Firefox Desktop Attribution
Learn about information collected when you download and install Firefox, how it's used, privacy considerations and how to opt-out.
Protecting Privacy while using Web Authentication
Learn about Web Authentication, a powerful anti-phishing technology.
How is Facebook Container different from Multi-account Containers?
The difference between Facebook Container and Multi-Account Containers
My privacy settings were changed from Custom to Standard
If your Custom settings match the settings in Standard, you will be switched back to Standard. This will not affect your settings.
Using a Primary Password with Sync
Learn how to use Sync in Firefox with a Primary Password (formerly known as a "Master Password") for extra protection.
How to stay safe on the web
There are all kinds of scams, viruses and other dangers out in the web. Take these simple steps to protect your computer and personal information.
Create an email alias through Firefox Relay
How to create an email alias on Firefox Relay.
Disable/delete an email alias on Firefox Relay
How to disable forwarding or delete an email alias.
Activate Firefox Relay - hide your email address with an alias
Firefox Relay (Beta) is a Firefox extension that keeps your real email address from companies you don’t trust.
HTTPS-Only Mode in Firefox
Learn more about HTTPS-Only Mode which forces all connections to websites to use HTTPS.
"Certificate cannot be trusted" warning in Kazakhstan
Firefox is blocking the use of Kazakhstan root CA certificate to protect your privacy. Learn more about how to stay safe.
Suspicious activity on my Firefox Account
How to protect yourself if suspicious activity is detected on your Firefox Account.
How Firefox securely saves passwords
Learn how Firefox securely saves your passwords.
How to stop Firefox from making automatic connections
Learn about the various reasons why Firefox makes automatic connections to the Internet and how you can stop it from doing so if you wish.
