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Lawsuit Alleges ICE Put Protesters and Observers in Palantir Database

Original: ICE Is Reportedly Putting ICE Observers, Protesters in a Palantir Database A new lawsuit alleges DHS agents drove by obs

A new lawsuit alleges that DHS and ICE agents entered the names of protest observers and protesters into Homeland Security's investigations system, which is built on Palantir technology, according to Wired. The complaint also claims agents drove by observers' and protesters' homes in an alleged intimidation effort. Critics say it raises fresh concerns about surveillance of political activity.

Why now: The allegations of surveillance and intimidation of protesters via a Palantir-built database are drawing attention amid ongoing scrutiny of ICE and DHS tactics.

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• ICE Is Reportedly Putting ICE Observers, Protesters in a Palantir Database A new lawsuit alleges DHS agents drove by observers' and protestors' homes to intimidate them and added their names to Homeland Security's investigations system, according to Wired. https://… · techwire@gamefan.net · 5

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