The new version of WOT extends the security protection of its popular browser add-on to the top three Internet-based email services -- Google Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail and Yahoo! Mail. WOT checks links embedded in email and warns users of dangerous websites to help them avoid spyware, spam, phishing, identity theft and other Internet fraud, before they risk clicking.
Read the entire story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/WOT/Web_of_Trust/prweb1611904.htm and watch the excellent video by Deborah.
There is a new weekly newsletter that showcases innovation across the Mozilla community. The first issue is now out: http://labs.mozilla.com/2008/11/aboutlabs-issue-1/
In this month's newsletter, Esa writes about the recent user survey results and we introduce you to Bill Mullins, an expert Internet security blogger you will want to begin reading.
Have you ever wondered what the little human figures next to the rating icons mean or how to increase your user level? Some of our curious WOT users wanted to know, and you can read the answers in the Ask WOT section. Plus, we introduce another one of our platinum level users, duckman8.
Read our newsletter here, and if you want to subscribe (or unsubscribe), you can set it in "Privacy settings" in your profile. Don't forget to press "Submit" at the bottom of the page after making changes.
Congratulations to the three lucky winners of the $100 gift certificate from amazon.com. One winner is from India, and the other two are from Ohio and New Jersey in the USA.
Our appreciation goes out to all of you who completed the WOT user survey. Your feedback and suggestions will help us continue to develop and improve WOT in the future.
You can read more about our survey in the upcoming November Inside MyWOT newsletter. Subscribe (and unsubscribe) in "Privacy settings" in your profile. Don't forget to press "Submit" at the bottom of the page after making changes.
Share your feedback, suggestions and ideas about Web of Trust and help us develop WOT further.
By completing the WOT User Survey, as well as leaving your email address, you’ll be entered to win one of three gift certificates for US $100 from amazon.com!
The survey takes only a few minutes to complete and all responses are confidential. The survey is in English and can be taken until Monday, November 3, 2008. The winners will be contacted personally by email no later than November 5th.
We appreciate your help and thank you for your time!