From d21ea37a4f92953f40446ed1ca20e74788da73c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Torsten Grote <t@grobox.de>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 09:51:23 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Update 1.3 release date and link
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aliases:
- /news/2021-briar-1.3-released.html
-date: 2021-04-13T00:00:00+00:00
+date: 2021-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
title: 'Briar 1.3 released - image attachments, profile images and disappearing messages'
---
### Press release
-##### April 8 2021
+##### June 1 2021
{{< figure src="/img/internet-shutdown.jpg" link="/img/internet-shutdown.jpg"
-class="fullwidth" alt="Using Briar during internet shutdown" caption="Briar can operate over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to keep information flowing during blackouts"
+class="fullwidth" alt="Using Briar during internet shutdown"
>}}
-The Briar Project [released version 1.3]() of its Android app today.
+The Briar Project [released version 1.3](/download) of its Android app today.
Thanks to support from eQualit.ie, this release adds several new features that have been requested repeatedly from users over the years.
With today's release, users can upload profile pictures that will be visible only to their contacts.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ We hope this feature will go a long way towards improving users' privacy, especi
To improve the user experience, the settings screen has been re-organized and split into sub-screens. The redesign creates space for the profile picture, and the improved categorization into sub-screens makes it easier to find specific settings.
-Work on the next big release is already underway. Among other things, Briar Project is working on a way to exchange messages over storage media (SD card or USB stick).
+Work on the next big release is already underway. Among other things, Briar Project is working on a way to exchange messages over storage media (SD card or USB stick) as well as sharing the app offline.
### Media
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