About Your Rights by Mozilla

Updated 10 December 2025

“About Your Rights” for Mozilla Firefox summarizes user rights under the Mozilla Public License, including permission to use, modify, and share Firefox, and outlines terms for Firefox’s optional web-based services. It is an official Mozilla document, ensuring trusted guidance on licensing, trademarks, user feedback, and liability limitations for the Firefox browser.

About Your Rights

[company name] [software name] is free and open source software, built by a community of thousands from all over the world. There are a few things you should know:

[software name]is made available to you under the terms of the [company name] Public License. This means you may use, copy and distribute [software name] to others. You are also welcome to modify the source code of [software name] as you want to meet your needs. The [company name] Public License also gives you the right to distribute your modified versions.

You are not granted any trademark rights or licenses to the trademarks of the [company name] Foundation or any party, including without limitation the [software name] name or logo. Additional information on trademarks may be found here.

Some features in [software name] , such as the [feature name], give you the option to provide feedback to [company name]. By choosing to submit feedback, you give [company name] permission to use the feedback to improve its products, to publish the feedback on its websites, and to distribute the feedback.

How we use your personal information and feedback submitted to [company name] through [software name] is described in the [software name] Privacy Policy.

Some [software name] features make use of web-based information services, however, we cannot guarantee they are 100% accurate or error-free. More details, including information on how to disable the features that use these services, can be found in the service terms (below).

[company name] [software name] Web-Based Information Services

[company name] [software name] uses web-based information services ("Services") to provide some of the features provided for your use with this binary version of [software name] under the terms described below.

[company name] and its contributors, licensors and partners work to provide the most accurate and up-to-date Services. However, we cannot guarantee that this information is comprehensive and error-free. For example, the Safe Browsing Service may not identify some risky sites and may identify some safe sites in error and the Location Aware Service all locations returned by our service providers are estimates only and neither we nor our service providers guarantee the accuracy of the locations provided.

[company name] may discontinue or change the Services at its discretion.

You are welcome to use these Services with the accompanying version of [software name], and [company name] grants you its rights to do so. [company name] and its licensors reserve all other rights in the Services. These terms are not intended to limit any rights granted under open source licenses applicable to [software name] and to corresponding source code versions of [software name].

The Services are provided "as-is." [company name], its contributors, licensors, and distributors, disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including without limitation, warranties that the Services are merchantable and fit for your particular purposes. You bear the entire risk as to selecting the Services for your purposes and as to the quality and performance of the Services. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties, so this disclaimer may not apply to you.

Except as required by law, [company name], its contributors, licensors, and distributors will not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages arising out of or in any way relating to the use of [software name] and the Services. The collective liability under these terms will not exceed [amount and currency]. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so this exclusion and limitation may not apply to you.

[company name] may update these terms as necessary from time to time. These terms may not be modified or canceled without [company name]'s written agreement.

These terms are governed by the laws of the state of California, U.S.A., excluding its conflict of law provisions. If any portion of these terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect. In the event of a conflict between a translated version of these terms and the English language version, the English language version shall control.

If you do not want to use one or more of the Services or the terms above are unacceptable, you may disable the feature or Service(s). Instructions on how to disable a particular feature or Service may be found below. Other features and Services can be disabled in the application preferences.

SafeBrowsing: Disabling the Safe Browsing feature is not recommended as it may result in you going to unsafe sites. If you wish to disable the feature completely, follow these steps:

Open [software name] Preferences

Select the Security panel

Uncheck the option to "Block dangerous and deceptive content"

Safe Browsing is now disabled

Location Aware Browsing: is always opt-in. No location information is ever sent without your permission. If you wish to disable the feature completely, follow these steps:

In the URL bar, type about:config

Type geo.enabled

Double click on the geo.enabled preference

Location-Aware Browsing is now disabled

About this template

What is this template?

About Your Rights by Mozilla is a free, ready-to-use Software Licence Agreements template you can open, customize, and download on GitLaw. It gives you a professionally structured starting point, so you never have to draft from a blank page. The wording is plain and modern, organized into clear sections that are easy to read, edit, and adapt to your own situation before you share or sign it.

When should you use it?

Reach for this Software Licence Agreements template whenever you need a reliable agreement quickly and want to be sure the essentials are covered. It suits individuals, freelancers, startups, and established businesses alike. Instead of paying for a document drafted from scratch, you can start here, tailor the details to your arrangement, and have a polished draft ready in minutes. This version is drafted with California (US) and United States of America in mind, though you should always review the final wording against the laws that apply to you.

What's typically included?

A well-drafted Software Licence Agreements usually sets out the parties involved, the scope of the agreement, and each side's rights and responsibilities. Expect sections covering key terms and definitions, how long the agreement lasts, how it can be ended, and what happens if something goes wrong. This template brings those building blocks together in a sensible order, so you can focus on the specifics rather than worrying about what to include. Open it to read the full document, then sign up to edit, negotiate, and e-sign it directly in GitLaw.

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