Firefox Sync

E405887

cloud service data synchronization service

Firefox Sync is a cloud-based service that securely synchronizes bookmarks, history, passwords, tabs, and other browsing data across a user’s Firefox installations on different devices.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Firefox Account	1
Firefox Sync canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cloud service ⓘ data synchronization service ⓘ
authenticationMethod	email-based account login ⓘ password-based authentication ⓘ
availableOn	Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox for Android Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox for Linux Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox for Windows Firefox for iOS ⓘ Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox for macOS Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: desktop Firefox
dataType	add-on metadata ⓘ bookmarks ⓘ browsing history ⓘ open tabs ⓘ preferences ⓘ saved logins ⓘ
designedFor	cross-device browsing continuity ⓘ
developer	Mozilla ⓘ
encrypts	user data before upload ⓘ
goal	provide seamless browsing experience across devices ⓘ
hasComponent	Sync client ⓘ Sync server ⓘ
introducedInVersion	Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox 4
maintainedBy	Mozilla ⓘ surface form: Mozilla Corporation
originallyKnownAs	Weave ⓘ
partOf	Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Firefox Mozilla Firefox ⓘ surface form: Mozilla Firefox ecosystem
privacyProperty	ability to clear synchronized data ⓘ ability to disconnect devices ⓘ user-controlled device list ⓘ
protocol	Firefox Sync protocol ⓘ
requires	Firefox Account ⓘ
securityProperty	Mozilla cannot read synchronized content in normal operation ⓘ encryption keys derived from user credentials ⓘ
storesDataOn	Mozilla-operated servers ⓘ
supports	automatic background synchronization ⓘ manual sync triggering ⓘ
supportsFeature	add-ons data synchronization ⓘ bookmark synchronization ⓘ form data synchronization ⓘ history synchronization ⓘ open tabs synchronization ⓘ password synchronization ⓘ preferences synchronization ⓘ
targetUser	Firefox users with multiple devices ⓘ
uses	Firefox Account ⓘ end-to-end encryption ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mozilla → develops → Firefox Sync ⓘ

Firefox Add-ons → authenticationMethod → Firefox Sync ⓘ

this entity surface form: Firefox Account