Description: (Computer Scientist, Journalist)
Jacob Appelbaum is an American independent journalist, computer security researcher, artist, and hacker. He was a core member of the Tor Project until resigning amidst sexual abuse allegations. Appelbaum collaborated with Edward Snowden on confidential documents and has partnered with organizations such as Der Spiegel and WikiLeaks. He has showcased his art globally and has ties with numerous artists. Despite denying the allegations, some supporters question the due process, and the incident has affected the online privacy advocacy community.