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Nederlands(NL) (van MiGreat) "BIG DATA = BLOODY BORDERS Uit nieuw onderzoek* van CorporateWatchUK is gebleken dat honderden bedrijven miljarden verdienen aan detentie, uitzett

Tech firms profit billions from border control and migrant data, report finds

A new report from CorporateWatchUK reveals that numerous companies, including major technology firms, are generating billions by profiting from detention, deportation, and aggressive border control measures. The study highlights that EU border agencies rely on a few hyperscalers and AI providers for these services. As migration policies evolve, leading to expanded surveillance powers for border services, contracts with private tech companies are increasing, with all immigration enforcement data expected to be stored on corporate servers within years. AI

IMPACT Highlights how AI providers and hyperscalers are integrated into border enforcement, raising concerns about data privacy and corporate profit from surveillance.

RANK_REASON Report detailing corporate profits from border control and migrant data, not a direct policy or product release.

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Tech firms profit billions from border control and migrant data, report finds

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · [email protected] ·

    (from MiGreat) "BIG DATA = BLOODY BORDERS" New research* from CorporateWatchUK has revealed that hundreds of companies are making billions from detention, deporta

    (van MiGreat) "BIG DATA = BLOODY BORDERS Uit nieuw onderzoek* van CorporateWatchUK is gebleken dat honderden bedrijven miljarden verdienen aan detentie, uitzetting en gewelddadige grensmaatregelen. En, zoals te verwachten was, staat de lijst vol met grote technologiebedrijven. Er…