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ICE agents use Palantir tech for 20M-person list on iPhones

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents reportedly possess a list of 20 million individuals on their iPhones, a capability enabled by technology from Palantir. This data, described as "The New Jim Crow," raises significant privacy and surveillance concerns. AI

IMPACT Government use of AI-adjacent data platforms raises concerns about surveillance and privacy.

RANK_REASON The article discusses the use of a technology product (Palantir) by a government agency (ICE) for a specific operational purpose, which falls under the 'tool' category.

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ICE agents use Palantir tech for 20M-person list on iPhones

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    20 million people! The New jim Crow has a list of 20 million people, but y'all stay mad at people for just surviving! ICE Agents Have List of 20 Million People

    20 million people! The New jim Crow has a list of 20 million people, but y'all stay mad at people for just surviving! ICE Agents Have List of 20 Million People on Their iPhones Thanks to Palantir https://www. 404media.co/ice-agents-have-li st-of-20-million-people-on-their-iphones…

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