Tell Us What You Think About Encryption

Thank you for taking a moment to share your thoughts. Your input will help shape Mozilla’s work to protect encryption and strengthen digital privacy.

This information won’t be shared publicly. We don’t want or need to know personal information like your name or email address as part of this survey. All questions are optional. While anonymized individual responses may be shared publicly to highlight perspectives from the Mozilla community, no personally identifiable information will be included. We promise to handle this information as described in the Mozilla Privacy Policy.

2. If you needed to explain to a friend how encryption protects our privacy and security, how well could you do it?

I could explain it in detail.I could give a basic explanation but might struggle with specifics.I would find it difficult to explain.

3. Which encrypted products, if any, do you use? (Select all that apply.)

Encrypted messaging apps (e.g., WhatsApp, Signal, Apple iMessage, Facebook Messenger, Telegram - Secret Chats only) Encrypted email services (e.g., Proton Mail, Tutanota) Encrypted cloud storage (e.g., Apple iCloud Advanced Data Protection, Tresorit, MEGA)Encrypted password manager (e.g., Bitwarden, 1Password, LastPass)Encrypted VPNs (e.g., Mozilla VPN, Mullvad, ProtonVPN)None of the aboveOther (please specify)

4. What concerns you most about efforts to weaken encryption? (Select up to two options.)

Losing control over my private data

Increased government surveillance

More vulnerability to hackers and cyber threatsThreats to journalists, activists, and vulnerable communitiesThe risk of other governments following suitMaking online services less secure for everyoneThe risk of secure service providers withdrawing their products from the marketOther (please specify)

5. Which parts of a potential Mozilla encryption campaign interest you most? (Select up to two options.)

Helping people better understand encryption Pushing back against governments targeting encryption — wherever and whenever it happensMaking encryption accessible and increasing its use among everyday consumers Protecting the communications of journalists, activists, and vulnerable communitiesPushing companies to offer products with strong encryption and supporting those who doBuilding coalitions with other digital rights organizations to strengthen the global movement defending encryptionOther (please specify)

Why is encryption important to you?

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