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Revision as of 06:06, 21 January 2016

January Privacy Month Campaign is a community led campaign/initiative to celebrate International Data Privacy Day. The campaign was originated by Mozilla India and is intended to be a global campaign. Communities from all over the world can participate. Please see below for the ways you can get involved. There are two parts - an online campaign with daily content combined with a series of in-person privacy events. Volunteers are welcome to help with online posts, events, teaching kits and other resources, localization, and more.

Blog: http://blog.mozillaindia.org/1569

January 2016 Online 31 Teachable Moments

The goal of the online campaign is to provide a privacy tip a day that an average user could complete in 10 minutes or less. Ideally, the tip would be in the form of a short video, but could be in another format. Tips will be shared through social media, such as Facebook and Twitter. The timeframe is January 2016. Daily online posts will originate from Mozilla India starting on January 1st and can be shared and retweeted around the world.

Get Involved

  • Create facebook posts to drive conversations about online privacy. (Use hashtags #PrivacyMonth #Advocate4Privacy).
  • Tweet about online privacy throughout the month of January. (Use hashtags #PrivacyMonth #Advocate4Privacy).
  • Share and Retweet #PrivacyMonth posts from Mozilla India.
  • Support the #PrivacyMonth initiative by changing Facebook/Twitter cover pictures to: graphics
  • To contribute to creating daily privacy tips, please contact Siddhartha Rao or Ankit Mehta.

January 2016 Privacy Events

In addition, the community will be hosting in-person privacy events throughout the month of January. The team hopes this project will go global and include Mozilla community privacy events from around the world.

Get Involved

  • Organize events about online privacy.
  • Organize popups and talks about online privacy.
  • Click pictures, write and share your experience from these offline gatherings using the hashtags #PrivacyMonth #Advocate4Privacy
  • To contribute to creating events, or register your January Privacy Event to be part of this campaign, please contact Vishal Chavan or Mayur Patil.

Teaching Kits and Online Resources

   *Lightbeam Teaching Kit
   *Information Footprint Teaching Kit
   *Protecting your Data: Reading, Writing, Participating on the Web
   *Password Teaching Kit
   *Resources for Presentations
   *Protecting You Data
   *Your privacy and security on the Web
   *Get Smart on Privacy
   *Teach privacybasics


Get Involved

To contribute to creating online teaching resources like teaching kits, slides etc.

  • Have content to teach privacy? You can create your own teaching kits. How - Try remixing teaching kits mentioned here with your content and share it with us.
  • If you want to provide content we can create a teaching kit for you and credit you as the creator.
  • More information needed? Please contact Diwanshi Pandey.

Social Media Promotions

Get Involved

  • You can contribute by retweeting and sharing the daily tips through your Twitter and Facebook accounts (#PrivacyMonth #Advocate4Privacy).
  • Sign up to support the campaign: https://reps.mozilla.org/e/privacy-month-campaign/ (Reps and Vouched Mozillians can sign up at the above link using their profile)
  • Contact Jafar Muhammed for any social media related queries.

Localization

  • Want to see the privacy tips in your local language. You can help us localize them. We are in the process of localizing the resources. Contact Chandrakant Dhutadmal or Aniket Deshpande for more information.

Graphics

The promotional graphics, social media cover pictures and pictures posted on social media are available to be viewed and shared here: drive link

Have ideas for social media posters? Contact Jafar Muhammed, Tripad Mishra or Akshay Chitwar.

Tip Of The Day Archives

This list is updated daily with Tip of the day and related posts from #privacymonth & #advocate4privacy

Date Subject Tip of the Day Related Posts
1 January 2016 Private Browsing Private Browsing to the rescue! Enable with “Ctrl + Shift + P” on Firefox https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/private-browsing Private Browsing on Firefox for android: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-firefox-android
Learn about Private Browsing & Tracking Protection Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/tracking-protection-pbm
What exactly is Tracking Protection in Private Browsing? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxrVsN9kkog
Tracking Protection in Firefox for android: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/tracking-protection-firefox-android
A paper on Tracking Protection in Firefox For Privacy and Performance evaluation by Georgios Kontaxis, Columbia University: http://ieee-security.org/TC/SPW2015/W2SP/papers/W2SP_2015_submission_32.pdf
2 January 2016 Cookies Firefox can disable 3rd party cookies automatically. How? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences Cookies in a nutshell! Video explaining cookies in a fun way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPQhME1UYQU
Cookies in a nutshell! Video explaining cookies in a fun way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPQhME1UYQU
Firefox's new, smarter cookie policy is a privacy win for users - says EFF https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/02/firefoxs-new-smarter-cookie-policy-clear-win-users
Learn about how a Session Hijacking Attack is performed using Cookies: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Session_hijacking_attack
3 January 2016 HTTPS HTTPS! Browse securely. Look for a green lock in the URL bar https://www.eff.org/pages/https Know more about HTTPS, its a big deal! Video explaining HTTPS concepts in a clear way: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCvPnwpWVUQ
A cool add-on for your browser, help you encrypt your communication with,websites - "HTTPS Everywhere" : https://www.eff.org/https-Everywhere
4 January 2016 Do Not Track (DNT) Tell sites, you do not want to be tracked. Use Firefox https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/dnt "Blur", a nice Firefox add-on that tells sites not to track you during,payments. Helps you protect your Passwords, Payments and Privacy. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/donottrackplus
Companies Pay Big Bucks to learn about you, know how? and how to stop them:,http://lifehacker.com/5887140/everyones-trying-to-track-what-you-do-on-the-web-heres-how-to-stop-them
How do 3rd party apps know what you do on the web: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/09/online-trackers-and-social-networks
manage your Firefox privacy settings, type about:preferences#privacy in url bar: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-turn-do-not-track-feature
5 January 2016 Forget button on Firefox Quickly delete your browsing history on Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/forget-button-quickly-delete-your-browsing-history A Blog on how Firefox Improves Privacy with History-Wiping ‘Forget’ Button: http://privacyblog.com/2015/01/13/firefox-improves-privacy-with-history-wiping-forget-button-and-duckduckgo-search-support
An awesome video tutorial about using Forget Button on Firefox by Cate Eales: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd1DcnlaQSs
6 January 2016 Passwords Use a Passphrase NOT a password. Hear it from Edward Snowden himself. https://youtu.be/yzGzB-yYKcc 5 reasons to use Passphrases instead of Passwords: http://www.passworddragon.com/password-vs-passphrase
Here are some tips for creating a strong Passphrase: https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/creating-strong-passwords
Need a strong password, create a Passphrase its more secure #xkcd agrees https://xkcd.com/936
7 January 2016 Password Manager Password Manager - Remember, delete, change and import saved passwords in Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/password-manager-remember-delete-change-and-import Learn How to use Password Manager in Firefox This video explains it all : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Che4oLWQ9Y
Another blog regarding securing your logins using Password Manager in #Firefox: http://lifehacker.com/154099/geek-to-live--secure-your-saved-passwords-in-firefox
Using Master Password to secure stored login credentials in Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/use-master-password-protect-stored-logins
8 January 2016 about:permissions Manage access to each website. Type about:permissions in a new tab in your Firefox browser Using Firefox Permissions Manager: http://www.ghacks.net/2011/08/14/the-new-firefox-permissions-manager/
More on the Permission Manager on Firefox browser: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/use-setup-firefox-6-permission-manager
In #Firefox 45 you can access this for individual sites.

Right click on page, select ‘View Page Info’ and select ‘Permissions’.

9 January 2016 Pop-Up Blocker Settings Block irritating Pop-up, manage blocker settings, exceptions & troubleshooting - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/pop-blocker-settings-exceptions-troubleshooting A Video Tutorial on how to use Pop-Up Blocker Settings in Firefox : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz08zQV_-1w
How to get rid of popups on your browser http://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Pop-Ups
10 January 2016 NoScript Addon Control your data with NoScript security suite on Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript/ Allow active content to run only from sites you trust. Avoid XSS & Clickjacking attacks. Use NoScript! https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/noscript
11 January 2016 Lightbeam Addon Lightbeam shines a light on who's watching your every mouse move: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/lightbeam How Lightbeam for Firefox works? https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2013/10/25/lightbeam-for-firefox-privacy-education-for-users-open-data-for-publishers
Lightbeam tool will expose who is tracking you on the web: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/mozillas-lightbeam-tool-will-expose-who-is-looking-over-your-shoulder-on-the-web-8902269.html
Learn & Teach about online tracking visualizations, Lightbeam teaching kit by Diwanshi Pandey - https://d157rqmxrxj6ey.cloudfront.net/diwanshi/21765
A Video on What, Why and How of Lightbeam by Mozilla : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvqGy9wz_wA
An informative blog on Lightbeam for Firefox : http://www.toolwar.com/2014/02/lightbeam-for-firefox-tools.html
12 January 2016 Firefox Guest Sessions Share​ your​ Firefox with a guest. Easily lock your personal data with Guest Sessions. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/share-your-android-device-firefox-guest-session Checkout this blog about How to use Guest Session in Firefox for Android? http://ccm.net/faq/27181-firefox-for-android-how-to-open-guest-session
Video tutorial on using Guest Session in Firefox for Android : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6Ww0udnVA0
13 January 2016 Encryption Encryption is a method used to secure communication over a connection using HTTPS: searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/encryption A brief history about encryption by Redhat Open : https://securityblog.redhat.com/2013/08/14/a-brief-history-of-cryptography
What are the different types of encryption mechanisms? www.wisegeek.org/what-are-the-different-types-of-encryption-methods.htm
An interesting blog and discussion on why we encrypt our information online: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2015/06/why_we_encrypt.html
14 January 2016 Control App settings Update your app settings to ​ensure that only limited & necessary information is exposed 6 ways to take control of your Android apps: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2980846/android/6-ways-to-take-control-of-your-android-apps.html
Guide to Google Account Privacy Settings for Students: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/11/guide-google-account-privacy-settings-students
15 January 2016 Delete unused accounts Delete unused accounts to erase your digital trail online. http://ccm.net/faq/32071-delete-your-inactive-online-accounts-with-justdelete-me Want to delete yourself from the internet? Here is how: http://www.techlicious.com/tip/how-to-delete-yourself-from-the-internet
Cleanse Your Digital Profile: Find, Delete Unused Accounts. http://www.dailyfinance.com/2015/02/10/cleanse-your-digital-profile
Simple steps to remove your Digital Footprints: https://youtu.be/U5_4Porund4
Privacy matters so does your information footprint Learn & teach about it. Teaching kit by Diwanshi Pandey

https://diwanshi.makes.org/thimble/MjAzODM2NjcyMA==/information-footprint

http://justdelete.me provides solution to enable you to easily delete your account from web services.
16 January 2016 about:config Configure your Firefox settings to maximize security from within! No add-on​s​ needed https://www.imss.caltech.edu/node/243 How to optimize Firefox for maximum privacy? http://www.howtogeek.com/102032/how-to-optimize-mozilla-firefox-for-maximum-privacy
Make Firefox secure using the about:config feature. https://www.bestvpn.com/blog/8499/make-firefox-secure-using-aboutconfig
customize your Firefox to make it more secure and privacy focused using about:config settings

http://www.ghacks.net/overview-firefox-aboutconfig-security-privacy-preferences

17 January 2016 Tor Browser Browse the Internet safely & anonymously, Use Tor Browser https://www.torproject.org/download/download-easy.html.en cc tor project library freedom Tor Is For Everyone: Why Should One Use Tor? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/06/why-you-should-use-tor
Have a question about Tor, here is everything about the browser : https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en
What is Tor Browser Good For? Should I use it? Answer: http://lifehacker.com/what-is-tor-and-should-i-use-it-1527891029
7 Things You Should Know About Tor: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/07/7-things-you-should-know-about-tor
Tor Relay - The more people who run relays, the faster the Tor network will be. https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-doc-relay.html.en
18 January 2016 Phishing Attacks Avoid phishing attacks! Never click on links sent to your email via an unknown source http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/phishing A video explaining What exactly a Phishing Attack is: https://youtu.be/xYZ7Sc94vmQ
How does built-in Phishing and Malware Protection work? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-does-phishing-and-malware-protection-work
How to Help Defend Against A Phishing Attack? https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-avoid-phishing-attacks
10 Tips to Prevent #phishingattack : http://www.pandasecurity.com/mediacenter/security/10-tips-prevent-phishing-attacks
19 January 2016 Protect your online profile Protect your profile. Don't provide more info than what is necessary on Social Network http://www.reputation.com/blog/privacy/top-ten-reasons-keep-your-personal-information-private Best practices to protect your identity and online profile: http://www.etskb-stu.cidde.pitt.edu/blackboard/best-practice-protecting-your-identity-and-online-profile
10 ways to protect your online identity and ensure internet security: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet-security/10509121/10-ways-to-protect-your-online-identity.html
20 January 2016 Privacy friendly searches Privacy friendly searches, Duck Duck Go search, browse without being tracked https://duckduckgo.com Escape your search engine filter bubble: http://dontbubble.us DuckDuckGo
Customize your search experience DuckDuckGo on https://duckduckgo.com/settings
Google tracks you, DuckDuckGo does not, an illustration http://donttrack.us
Tricks and tips while using DuckDuckGo http://duckduckhack.com Search smarter, search faster using without being tracked.

Thank you

Big Thanks to everyone who are involved in making this campaign possible. Also to all the task force members for their support. Special Thanks to Stacy Martin and Ankit Gadgil, for their constant support during calls & meetings and guidance to successfully run this campaign.