Lauri Love (/ˈlaʊri/; born 14 December 1984, United Kingdom)[2] is a British activist who was previously charged by the United States for his alleged activities with the hacker collective Anonymous.
Love's case has been cited as precedent in the Julian Assange extradition proceedings.

Stephen Sackur speaks to the accused computer hacker Lauri Love. For nations, corporations and all of us as individuals, the age of the internet has heightened vulnerability. Information and data - the most valuable of all commodities - are at risk from hackers, motivated by greed or national or ideological interest. Lauri Love was, from childhood, a gifted computer geek who joined a so-called hacktivist collective. He was charged with hacking secrets from the US military, and narrowly avoided extradition. What does his case tell us about the realities of cyber security?