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ICE Is Adding Protester Photos to Palantir Database
Original: # ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a # Palantir Database https://www. wired.com/story/ice-has-been-d umping-pr
According to a Wired report being widely shared, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been uploading photographs of protesters into a database built by the analytics firm Palantir. The story is drawing attention from privacy, immigration and activist communities, who see it as part of broader concerns about surveillance of political dissent and the expanding data-sharing relationship between immigration authorities and Palantir.
Why now: The report raises fresh concerns about government surveillance of protesters and ICE's data collection practices.
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- # ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a # Palantir Database https://www. wired.com/story/ice-has-been-d umping-protester-photos-into-a-palantir-database/ # privacy # politics # immigration # protesting # activism · thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org · 10
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