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== About the 2016 Campaign==
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This year for International [https://staysafeonline.org/data-privacy-day/ Data Privacy day], Mozilla India [[India/task_force/Policy_and_Advocacy|Policy and Advocacy task force]] planned to contribute towards making internet a safer place by spreading awareness about privacy online as well as offline. The whole campaign was organized with Zero budget, using the POWER of INTERNET to collaborate and innovate online and offline.
<p><big><b>MozillaWiki Privacy Month</b></big><br /><i>Privacy Month Campaign 2016 for MozillaWiki has moved to a new location: [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Privacy_Task_Force/January_Campaign/2016 Privacy/Privacy_Task_Force/January_Campaign/2016]
<br /> see page — [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Privacy_Task_Force/January_Campaign Privacy Month Januray Campaign] for older versions.</i><br /></p>


Introductory blog post: http://blog.mozillaindia.org/1569
[[File:Privacy Month - Facebook Cover.png|500px|center]]
 
=== Online efforts ===
A Tip of the day with hashtags #advocate4privacy and #privacymonth was shared for whole month of January from Twitter and Facebook channels of Mozilla India. Each tip had its related resources which were shared from twitter handle of Mozilla India Policy and Advocacy task force following each tip of the day.
 
The social impact created was huge which includes Total Reach of 14,339,553 and 4639 mentions. You can read about the whole social impact here: http://blog.mozillaindia.org/1611
 
Creation of 31 Privacy Tips and other online agendas were made by [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/siddhartharao17/ Siddhartha Rao] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/MetAnkit/ Ankit Mehta].
 
All the graphics for this year can be accessed [https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BwPpoF4oy3uUcnFKRjZQN3k4M3M&usp=sharing%20graphics here].
 
=== Offline efforts ===
Mozilla communities around the globe organized privacy focused events in their region. Total number of 47 events were organized around the world which includes communities and popup events from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines and Mombasa.
 
Note: This number is based on the blogs, photos and information collected for individual events from different communities. The number includes registered as well as unregistered events on reps portal.
 
Track of all the offline activities related to Privacy month were kept by [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/vishalchavan2508/ Vishal Chavan] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mayurp7/ Mayur Patil].
 
== Impact ==
* Total Reach: 14,339,553
* Mentions: 4639
* Social Media mentions from around the world. Some of which include mentions by Mitchell Baker, Mozilla, DuckDuckGo etc.
 
[[File:Impact-Report-PrivacyMonth2016.jpg|thumbnail|Privacy Month 2016 Impact Report|center]]
 
== Volunteers for the 2016 campaign ==
 
*'''Social Media'''
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/pmjcreations/ Jafar Muhammed]
 
*'''Graphics team'''
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/pmjcreations/ Jafar Muhammed]
**Ankit Chitwar
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/Tripad/ Tripad Mishra]
 
*'''Documentation'''
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/ankitgadgil/ Ankit Gadgil]
 
*'''Online team'''
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/siddhartharao17/ Siddharth Rao]
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/MetAnkit/ Ankit Mehra]
 
*'''Offline team'''
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/vishalchavan2508/ Vishal Chavan]
**[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mayurp7/ Mayur Patil]
 
 
== Tip Of The Day Archives ==
This list was updated daily with Tip of the day and related posts from [https://twitter.com/hashtag/privacymonth #privacymonth] & [https://twitter.com/hashtag/advocate4privacy #advocate4privacy]
{| class="wikitable"
! style="font-weight: bold;" | Date
! style="font-weight: bold;" | Subject
! style="font-weight: bold;" | Tip of the Day
! style="font-weight: bold;" | Related Posts
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Private Browsing
| rowspan="5" | 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
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2 January 2016
| rowspan="4" | Cookies
| rowspan="4" | 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
|-
| rowspan="3" | 3 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | HTTPS
| rowspan="3" | 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
|-
| How do I tell if my connection to a website is secure? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-tell-if-my-connection-is-secure
|-
| rowspan="4" | 4 January 2016
| rowspan="4" | Do Not Track (DNT)
| rowspan="4" | 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
|-
| rowspan="2" | 5 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Forget button on Firefox
| rowspan="2" | 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
|-
| rowspan="4" | 6 January 2016
| rowspan="4" | Passwords
| rowspan="4" | 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
|-
| Create secure passwords to keep your identity safe https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/create-secure-passwords-keep-your-identity-safe
|-
| rowspan="3" | 7 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | Password Manager
| rowspan="3" | 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
|-
| rowspan="3" | 8 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | about:permissions
| rowspan="3" | 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’.
|-
| rowspan="2" | 9 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Pop-Up Blocker Settings
| rowspan="2" | Block irritating Pop-up, manage blocker settings, exceptions &amp; 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
|-
| rowspan="5" | 11 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Lightbeam Addon
| rowspan="5" | 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 [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/diwanshipandey 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
|-
| rowspan="2" | 12 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Firefox Guest Sessions
| rowspan="2" | 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
|-
| rowspan="3" | 13 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | Encryption
| rowspan="3" | Encryption is a method used to secure communication over a connection using HTTPS: [http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/encryption 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? [http://www.wisegeek.org/what-are-the-different-types-of-encryption-methods.htm 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
|-
| rowspan="2" | 14 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Control App settings
| rowspan="2" | 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
|-
| rowspan="5" | 15 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Delete unused accounts
| rowspan="5" | 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.
|-
| rowspan="3" | 16 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | about:config
| rowspan="3" | Configure your Firefox settings to maximize security from within! No add-ons 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
|-
| rowspan="5" | 17 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Tor Browser
| rowspan="5" | Browse the Internet safely & anonymously, Use Tor Browser https://www.torproject.org/download/download-easy.html.en cc [https://twitter.com/torproject tor project] [https://twitter.com/libraryfreedom 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
|-
| rowspan="4" | 18 January 2016
| rowspan="4" | Phishing Attacks
| rowspan="4" | 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
|-
| rowspan="2" | 19 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Protect your online profile
| rowspan="2" | 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
|-
| rowspan="5" | 20 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Privacy friendly searches
| rowspan="5" | 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.
|-
| Private Browsing Myths, how you are still tracked in private browsing mode http://privatebrowsingmyths.com/
|-
| rowspan="1" | 21 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Privacy Coach Addon
| rowspan="1" | Privacy Coach helps you to manage your Firefox for Android privacy settings https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/android/addon/privacy-coach
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| rowspan="1" | 22 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Remove Metadata
| rowspan="1" | Remove your photographs’ metadata. Others can glean your details. http://www.howtogeek.com/203592/what-is-exif-data-and-how-to-remove-it/?PageSpeed=noscript
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| rowspan="1" | 23 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Firefox for IOS
| rowspan="1" | Now even your Apple IOS devices can be made more secure with Firefox! https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ios
| Use Focus by #Firefox, a Content Blocker for #iOS - https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1055677337
|-
| rowspan="2" | 24 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | ATM Skimmers
| rowspan="2" | Save yourself from ATM frauds caused by "Skimmers". http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/01/would-you-have-spotted-the-fraud
| ATM Skimmers: Separating Cruft from Craft: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/06/atm-skimmers-separating-cruft-from-craft
|-
| Sophisticated ATM Skimmer Transmits Stolen Data Via Text Message: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2010/06/sophisticated-atm-skimmer-transmits-stolen-data-via-text-message
|-
| rowspan="2" | 25 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Enigmail
| rowspan="2" | Send & receive encrypted and digitally signed emails using Enigmail on Mozilla Thunderbird https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/enigmail
| Enigma uses gnuPG technology for encrypting emails. What is gnu Privacy Guard? https://www.gnupg.org
|-
| How to use Enigmail on Thunderbird? Here is a video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bakOKJFtB-k
|-
| rowspan="1" | 26 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Protect Email from spammers
| rowspan="1" | Protect Email from spammers who spoof your account: http://lifehacker.com/how-spammers-spoof-your-email-address-and-how-to-prote-1579478914
| Thunderbird and end-to-end email encryption – should this be a priority? https://blog.mozilla.org/thunderbird/2015/08/thunderbird-and-end-to-end-email-encryption-should-this-be-a-priority
|-
| rowspan="5" | 27 January 2016
| rowspan="5" | Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
| rowspan="5" | Start using Virtual Private Networks for accessing sites: http://lifehacker.com/5940565/why-you-should-start-using-a-vpn-and-how-to-choose-the-best-one-for-your-needs
| 5 ways to protect and hide your email to stop receiving spam: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-ways-to-protect-hide-your-email-to-stop-receiving-spam
|-
| What is Virtual Private Network? https://www.whatismyip.com/what-is-a-vpn
|-
| 8 advantages of using VPNs: http://www.ibvpn.com/2010/02/8-advantages-of-using-vpn
|-
| How does VPN work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFg7TSwVcL4
|-
| Why use Tor with a VPN service? https://www.ivpn.net/privacy-guides/why-use-tor-with-a-vpn-service
|-
| rowspan="3" | 28 January 2016
| rowspan="3" | Update Software
| rowspan="3" | Update your Software! mzl.la/update
| It’s International Data Privacy Day: Help us Build a Better Internet. https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2016/01/27/its-international-data-privacy-day-help-us-build-a-better-internet/
|-
| This Data Privacy Day: Take Charge of Your Family’s Privacy. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/01/data-privacy-day-take-charge-your-familys-privacy
|-
| Do-it-yourself House Rules for Online Privacy: https://www.priv.gc.ca/youth-jeunes/t-v/plan/index1_e.asp
|-
| rowspan="2" | 29 January 2016
| rowspan="2" | Proxies
| rowspan="2" | Use Proxy Servers to browse privately and securely. www.proxy.org
| What is a proxy server and how does it work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU0PVSJCKcs&feature=youtu.be
|-
| Here's a complete description of a proxy server and its working: http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/proxy-server
|-
| rowspan="1" | 30 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Firewalls
| rowspan="1" | Use Firewall to protect your computer from unwanted data and viruses. http://www.surfnetkids.com/tech/1173/what-is-a-firewall-and-why-is-it-important
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| rowspan="1" | 31 January 2016
| rowspan="1" | Teach Privacy
| rowspan="1" | Teach privacy to people around you and keep spreading awesomeness https://teach.mozilla.org/activities/privacy-basics
| Learn how to teach privacy, 10 principle and more: http://teachingprivacy.org
|}
 
== Other Links ==
* Privacy Month Campaign Report: http://blog.mozillaindia.org/1646

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