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Plug-ins for Privacy: Firefox Mobile and More

If you’re a desktop browser nerd, these are some very exciting times. Electrifying new releases of Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Opera might have you absolutely giddy. I know I can barely contain myself. There is, however, a world beyond our safe desktop browser walls. It’s the world in which your children will very likely grow up. It’s a world that fits in the palms of little hands. It is, of course, the world of mobile phones, the fastest-growing Internet access vector. But rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning … to be private on their mobile phones?

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