Parent company

Briar Project

Non-profit · headquartered in United Kingdom · owns 1 VPN brand

A grant-funded non-profit project rather than a company, designed for activists and journalists where the network is cut or monitored.

Brands it controls

Briar

Not tracked on this site.

Sources

https://briarproject.org/ — ownership

Verification: needs primary source check, checked 2026-09-06.

Frequently asked

Which VPNs does Briar Project own?

Briar.

Is a VPN owned by Briar Project safe?

Ownership does not make a VPN unsafe, but it tells you whose incentives you are trusting. Briar Project is non-profit and headquartered in United Kingdom. A grant-funded non-profit project rather than a company, designed for activists and journalists where the network is cut or monitored. Each brand's review on this site scores the audit history and jurisdiction separately.

Does Briar Project own any VPN review sites?

Not that we have found. That is worth something: two of the largest VPN owners do.

How do you know this?

From the sources listed on this page — company filings, official brand pages and press releases. Verification status is needs primary source check, last checked 2026-09-06. If you know of a change, contact us.