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ICE Stored Protester Photos in Palantir Database, Filings Show
Original: ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
Newly unsealed court filings reveal that DHS agents monitoring people observing ICE activity in Maine not only tracked and intimidated them, but stored information and photos about them in a database built by Palantir. The disclosures are raising fresh concerns about surveillance of protesters and journalists, and about the scale of data collection by immigration authorities.
Why now: Unsealed court filings revealing surveillance of protesters by ICE using Palantir technology have just come to light.
Evidence
- ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database · WIRED
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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