The GDPR rollout and Cambridge Analytica scandal have raised the public’s awareness of how their online data is used, abused, and profited from by brands. To help web users regain a sense of control over their personal info, Mozilla is helping them avoid trackers by default through Firefox.

Rather than having despairing crowds dressed in black, Britons are using funerals to celebrate the passions the deceased held in life. As everyday life becomes increasingly stressful, people are responding by changing the tone of conversations around even the darkest of subjects.

Nobody likes to talk about death – only 25% of Britons have spoken to someone about their end-of-life wishes – but given the financial and legal difficulties that can arise, it makes sense to plan ahead. With its direct and transparent approach, Beyond helps people better prepare for their passing.

People often want the products they buy and services they use to reflect their values – and this desire extends beyond death. The Green Funeral Company offers alternative funerals for those who don’t want a stuffy, traditional affair, and helps people be eco-friendly even after they’ve passed away.