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* the most recent IPv6 link-local address for the Wi-Fi interface (on some android devices the ipv6 link-local address is based on the hardware MAC, so it has similar privacy issues to the Bluetooth address)
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* the address of Briar's Tor onion service
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None of this should reveal anything about your location or identity on its own, but it could be used to confirm a guess about your identity (e.g. "network logs showed that the suspect's laptop received address `192.168.0.222` from the router in the cafe, which is consistent with the LAN IP address we received from the anonymous whistleblower".
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# Has Briar been independently audited?
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Yes, Briar was audited by Cure53 in 2017. You can read the audit report here:
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