= Briar (software)
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Briar is an open-source communication software designed for secure messaging. It is particularly noted for its focus on privacy and decentralized communication. Briar allows users to send messages, share files, and post updates without needing a central server, which enhances its resistance to censorship and surveillance. Key features of Briar include: 1. **Peer-to-Peer Messaging**: Briar connects users directly to each other, creating a network where messages are sent directly from one device to another without intermediaries.
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