Topic: Mozilla Foundation

2 chapters across the catalog

Trump Head
Episode 795 3:02:46 - 3:06:04

795: Trump Head

EFF, Mozilla, and Google Financial Ties

The financial relationship between the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the Mozilla Foundation, and Google is scrutinized. Google reportedly pays Mozilla $100 million annually to be the default search engine and is a major donor to the EFF. The "HTTPS Everywhere" extension, a collaboration between the EFF and the Tor Project, is introduced as a tool that forces encrypted connections on websites.

Slavery Enrollment Month
Episode 666 2:07:29 - 2:13:01

666: Slavery Enrollment Month

FCC Net Neutrality Hybrid Proposal and Condé Nast Ownership

The FCC is reportedly considering a "hybrid" approach to net neutrality that would classify back-end internet services as common carriers while keeping retail services deregulated. The proposal, supported by the Mozilla Foundation, is criticized by the hosts as a way to favor big content providers like Netflix and Hulu. They also note that Ars Technica, which reported on the plan, is owned by Condé Nast.