Briar News

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Official news, releases, and security updates for Briar, the privacy-focused peer-to-peer messenger.

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Homepage: https://briarproject.org/news/

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Briar is in maintenance mode #Privacy #Security #OpenSource
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Jul 9, 2026
Briar Desktop 0.6.0-beta released - blogs #Privacy #OpenSource #Security
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Aug 31, 2023
Briar Desktop 0.5.0-beta released - macOS support, private groups and Briar Mailbox #Privacy #OpenSource #Desktop
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Jun 29, 2023
Briar Mailbox released to improve connectivity #Privacy #Security #OpenSource
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Jun 15, 2023
Three security issues found and fixed #Security #Privacy #OpenSource
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May 24, 2023
Researching Android's behavior during Internet shutdowns #Privacy #Security #OpenSource
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May 4, 2023
Briar Desktop 0.4.0-beta released - Windows support and forums #Privacy #OpenSource #Desktop
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Jan 31, 2023
Briar Desktop got another round of funding #Privacy #OpenSource #Security
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Dec 5, 2022
Briar is available on Google Play again #Privacy #Messenger #Android
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Feb 28, 2022
Briar 1.4 released - offline app sharing, message transfer via SD cards and USB sticks #Privacy #OpenSource #Security
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Nov 15, 2021
Briar 1.3 released - image attachments, profile images and disappearing messages #Privacy #Messenger #OpenSource
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Jun 7, 2021
Briar 1.2 released, contacts can now be added by exchanging links #Privacy #Security #OpenSource
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Nov 6, 2019
Briar 1.1 released with dark theme, new emoji and more #Privacy #Messenger #OpenSource
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Sep 14, 2018
Briar - Secure P2P Messenger Releases First Version, Receives New Funding #Privacy #OpenSource #Messenger
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May 9, 2018
Briar - Darknet Messenger Releases Beta, Passes Security Audit #Privacy #Security #OpenSource
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Jul 21, 2017