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== '''What is Open Comms?''' ==
== '''What is Open Mic?''' ==


Open Comms is built around collaboration and participation! Anyone can participate in Open Comms to create more content for your local community, get your ideas shared globally and influence our overall communications strategy.
Open Mic is built around collaboration and participation! Anyone can participate in Open Mic to create more content for your local community, get your ideas shared globally and influence our overall communications strategy.


'''How to get Involved:'''
'''How to get Involved:'''


Read the information about Mozilla and encryption below and share your idea(s) using this submission form. A few guidelines:
Read the information about Mozilla and encryption below and share your idea(s) using this submission form.


* You can submit as many ideas as you like - unleash your creativity on us!
'''How to contact us:'''
* All we ask is that:
 
** your ideas relate to encryption and map back to the goals and key messages
You can contact the core Mozilla Open Mic team at openmic@mozilla.com
** you consider the audience you will be targeting and any specific needs it has


== '''MAKING ENCRYPTION MAINSTREAM''' ==
== '''MAKING ENCRYPTION MAINSTREAM''' ==
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One of Mozilla’s founding principles is the idea that security and privacy are fundamental and must not be treated as optional. This is why Mozilla has always taken encryption seriously: it’s part of our commitment to protecting the Internet as a public resource that is open and accessible to all.  
One of Mozilla’s founding principles is the idea that security and privacy are fundamental and must not be treated as optional. This is why Mozilla has always taken encryption seriously: it’s part of our commitment to protecting the Internet as a public resource that is open and accessible to all.  
We want to make encryption a mainstream topic so everyone understands how important it is. Have an idea about how we can do that in your community or around the world?
<big>'''Submit your ideas before June 3rd using [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16remQvrLSBoKWLz_LyOvfE5P6ki8TfpMb1arBv5o48Q/viewform this submission form]!'''</big>


Your ideas can:
Your ideas can:
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*Simplify encryption so it can be understood and embraced by a mainstream audience
*Simplify encryption so it can be understood and embraced by a mainstream audience


<big>'''Submit your ideas before June 3rd using [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16remQvrLSBoKWLz_LyOvfE5P6ki8TfpMb1arBv5o48Q/viewform this submission form]!'''</big>




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* There are [https://twitter.com/mozilla/status/727863587872460800 examples of encryption in every day life and pop culture] everywhere if you look for them!  
* There are [https://twitter.com/mozilla/status/727863587872460800 examples of encryption in every day life and pop culture] everywhere if you look for them!  
* Strong security on the Web helps protect your privacy and free speech as well as your every-day transactions.
* Strong security on the Web helps protect your privacy and free speech as well as your every-day life
* Encryption is an essential part of the infrastructure that protects online security and privacy, and we must ensure it stays that way.
* It’s part of Mozilla’s mission to safeguard the Web, and that includes advocating for strong encryption.
* It’s part of Mozilla’s mission to safeguard the Web , and that includes advocating for strong encryption.
*We want everyone to have a better understanding of how encryption can shape a healthy, secure Internet!  
*We want everyone to have a better understanding of how encryption can shape a healthy, secure Internet!  
Here are some assets we have used in the past to help make encryption accessible:


A blog on why encryption should matter to users: https://medium.com/encryption-matters
A blog on why encryption should matter to users: https://medium.com/encryption-matters
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