<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, contributed to Freenet and LimeWire, and is now a postdoc researcher at TU Delft.</p>
<p><strong>Eleanor Saitta</strong> is a hacker, designer, artist, writer, and barbarian. She has ten years' experience as a security consultant, and makes a living and a vocation of understanding how complex systems operate and redesigning them to work, or at least fail, better.</p>
<p><strong>Eleanor Saitta</strong> is a hacker, designer, artist, writer, and barbarian. She has been working as a security consultant since 2003, specializing in security design and strategy, and makes a living and a vocation of understanding how complex sociotechnical systems operate and redesigning them to work, or at least fail, better.</p>
<p><strong>Bernard Tyers</strong> is an independent interaction designer and user researcher. He is interested in privacy and applying user-centred design to usable security. He is a long-time supporter of the Open Rights Group, Tor and free software projects.</p>