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Ad of the Day: Mozilla asks who really controls the future of the internet

The work was made in partnership with the anonymous creative collective Basement Freaks.

By Amy Houston, Senior Reporter

The Drum

January 30, 2026 | 2 min read

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Mozilla has launched a new brand campaign, ‘Choose Your Future,’ reframing its annual State of Mozilla report as a cultural statement rather than just a download. The work positions Firefox as a values-led alternative to automated tech systems, pushing back against the idea that AI-driven futures are inevitable.

Instead of working with a traditional agency, Mozilla partnered with an anonymous creative collective, Basement Freaks, leaning into anti-establishment energy. The campaign unfolds through surreal films and manifesto-style messaging that question who holds power online, using strange characters and symbolic storytelling to visualize choice, control and autonomy in the digital age.

The work invites designers, technologists and the public to treat the State of Mozilla as a shared space for debate rather than a top-down report. Building on Mozilla’s recent brand refresh, the campaign reinforces transparency, accessibility and human agency as core principles.

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