This document discusses Mozilla's role in public policy issues relating to the open web. It outlines some of the major threats to the open web like SOPA, ACTA, and data sharing bills. Mozilla's goal is to engage when it can make a difference by educating, organizing, enabling, and advocating for policies that support the open web. It acts on both macro issues that threaten the internet worldwide, and micro issues related to specific regions. Mozilla's role is to defend and advance the open web without compromising its core code efforts.