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Thunderbird is proud to be part of Mozilla, a non-profit organization dedicated to an open internet. While Mozilla's Firefox helps ensure an open web, Thunderbird is dedicated to defending open, private, and secure internet communications. | Thunderbird is proud to be part of Mozilla, a non-profit organization dedicated to an open internet. While Mozilla's Firefox helps ensure an open web, Thunderbird is dedicated to defending open, private, and secure internet communications. And, like all Mozilla products, it’s free and open source. | ||
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Unfortunately we see a slow erosion of open, secure, and private communications. Some popular internet sites promote messaging that only their users can access. Others rely on ads for revenue, so your private communications are analyzed to better sell you as a product to advertisers. In a post-Snowden world, there are serious concerns about the actions of governments. | Unfortunately we see a slow erosion of open, secure, and private communications. Some popular internet sites promote messaging that only their users can access. Others rely on ads for revenue, so your private communications are analyzed to better sell you as a product to advertisers. In a post-Snowden world, there are serious concerns about the actions of governments. | ||
We fight for your freedom. Users should have a choice. We are determined to keep Thunderbird ad-free, secure, and relevant in a changing internet. | We fight for your freedom. Users should have a choice. We are determined to keep Thunderbird ad-free, secure, and relevant in a changing internet. | ||
= How Thunderbird is developed and supported (the transition to community ownership) = | = How Thunderbird is developed and supported (the transition to community ownership) = | ||