Around the same time, ICE contracted with Babel Street for Locate X, which supplies location histories from ordinary smartphone apps, letting investigators reconstruct people’s movements without a warrant.
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Standing
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What bears on it
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Voices
- WIRED independent
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What the documents actually said
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- Around the same time, ICE contracted with Babel Street for Locate X, which supplies location histories from ordinary smartphone apps, letting investigators…
Around the same time, the agency contracted with Babel Street for Locate X, which supplies location histories from ordinary smartphone apps, letting investigators reconstruct people’s movements without a warrant.
Sources
- ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team cited evidence
Who and what it involves
Origin: extracted from ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team · 2026-09-11 21:41