--- title: README emoji: 💻 colorFrom: yellow colorTo: yellow sdk: static pinned: false --- [Mozilla Foundation](https://www.mozillafoundation.org/) is a non-profit building a better technology future — powered by people, open by design, fueled by imagination. We deliver people-first alternatives to today’s extractive systems. We build side by side with developers, innovators and advocates, united in the belief that a better technology future is not only possible — it’s ours to create. 📢 **An Update About Common Voice Datasets** 💬 Effective October 2025, [Mozilla Common Voice](https://commonvoice.mozilla.org/) datasets will be exclusively made available through [Mozilla Data Collective](https://datacollective.mozillafoundation.org/). To download Common Voice datasets, including scripted and new [Spontaneous Speech datasets](https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/spontaneous-speech-mode-is-coming-to-common-voice/143205), developers will need to create an account on Mozilla Data Collective and agree to the new terms of service. You can learn more about this change [here](https://community.mozilladatacollective.com/faq-can-i-get-the-common-voice-or-other-mdc-datasets-from-other-platforms-like-github-or-hugging-face/). If you need access to a specific version of a Mozilla Common Voice dataset for research purposes, please contact us.