Firefox is a web-based service provided by Mozilla. The service was developed by the popular browser Firefox. This service aims to protect the privacy of the user. Firefox Monitor was designed to help users check whether their email was compromised in any data breaches. This service focuses on protecting the user from any security issue.
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What is a Firefox Monitor?
Firefox Monitor is a free service offered by Mozilla that helps users protect their privacy by checking if their email addresses have been compromised in any data breaches. If a user’s email is found in a data breach, Firefox Monitor will notify them and provide them with steps on how to protect their accounts
Benefits of Firefox Monitor
There are various benefits of this service. The benefits are described below.
- Protects Your Accounts: This service helps users to protect their accounts. This service informs the user if their email address is found in any breaches. That helps the user to protect his or her account.
- Early Detection: This service checks user email regularly if any data breach is found. It will notified in your email.
- Free Service: The most common point this service is free. Anyone can use this service by just entering his or her email.
How does Firefox monitor work?
There are three steps followed by a Firefox monitor. Below we are describing the steps of working Firefox monitor.
- Step 1: Firefox monitors and checks all data breaches since 2007 and sees any information of your information was compromised or not.
- Step 2: Firefox monitor will give you a clear next step on what to do if your data is involved in breaches.
- Step 3: Firefox monitor continuously monitor for new data breaches. If any data found It will notify you by email.
How to use this Service?
Let’s see how we can use this service easily. The following steps are described below.
- Step 1: First Open any brower, In this example, I am using the firefox browser.
- Step 2: Type this url in your search bar. https://monitor.firefox.com/
- Step 3: Now, You can type your email in this web page. The page will be look like this.
- After, Enter your Email in input box. Click on the Check for breaches. If the breach is found It will tell you. The following Gif shows How it is work.
The firefox monitors is a amazing service. This service help us to our identity on the internet and protect our privacy. These service has many features. Get Alert when your email has been include in any breached. This service is also free. You can use 5 email in this service.