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February 24, 2012 01:20 am GMT

Mozilla: Welcome Google and Obama, We Invented Do Not Track A Year Ago

Mozilla PrivacyMozilla took a momentthis morning to remind everyone that it invented Do Not Track in February 2011, was the first to implement it with Firefox, and 18% of mobile and 7% of desktop Firefox users currently have it activated. Now thePresident and competitor Google Chrome are joiningthe bandwagon, butFirefox offered Do Not Track since before it was cool.Enforcementproceduresfor Do Not Track and the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights are still in the works, but Mozilla expects DNT to be voluntary and theFederal Trade Commission to act against companies that commit but then stab users in the back.

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