<p><strong>Michael Rogers</strong> started the Briar project to support freedom of expression, freedom of association and the right to privacy. He has studied and built peer-to-peer systems for over a decade and contributed to Freenet and LimeWire.</p>
<p><strong>Michael Rogers</strong> started the Briar project to support freedom of expression, freedom of association and the right to privacy. He has studied and built peer-to-peer systems for over a decade and contributed to Freenet and LimeWire.</p>
<p>Briar for Android is currently in <ahref="news/2017-beta-released-security-audit.html">public beta</a> and is available for download <ahref="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.briarproject.briar.beta">from Google Play</a>. If you'd like to be informed when the final app is available, please <ahref="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/briar-announce">join the announcement mailing list</a>.</p>
<p>Briar for Android is currently in <ahref="news/2017-beta-released-security-audit.html">public beta</a> and is available for download <ahref="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.briarproject.briar.beta">from Google Play</a>.</p>
<p>If you'd like to be informed when the final app is available, please <ahref="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/briar-announce">join the announcement mailing list</a>.</p>
<p>If you're interested in getting involved or following the progress of the project, please <ahref="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/briar-devel">join the development mailing list</a> or email <ahref="mailto:contact@briarproject.org">contact@briarproject.org</a> [<ahref="keys/contact.asc">PGP key</a>].</p>
<p>If you're interested in getting involved or following the progress of the project, please <ahref="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/briar-devel">join the development mailing list</a> or email <ahref="mailto:contact@briarproject.org">contact@briarproject.org</a> [<ahref="keys/contact.asc">PGP key</a>].</p>
After extensive private beta tests, the first public beta of Briar was <ahref="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.briarproject.briar.beta">released today</a>.
After extensive private beta tests, the first public beta of Briar was <ahref="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.briarproject.briar.beta">released today</a>.
<p>We do not have access to the content or metadata of your communications via the Briar app. We will not modify the Briar app to enable us or anyone else to access that content or metadata.</p>
<p>We do not have access to the content or metadata of your communications via the Briar app. We will not modify the Briar app to enable us or anyone else to access that content or metadata.</p>