US to spend $30 million to create immigrant tracking program
Federal officials are developing new migrant-tracking software for ICE, USA Today reports. It could be adapted to spy on everyone in the U.S. Federal officials are developing a new database system called ImmigrationOS to track and identify millions of people who…
State Department created fake social media accounts to spy on migrants
The U.S. Immigration Service created and used fake social media profiles to monitor and oversee the activities of people seeking immigration benefits, reports the Guardian. Department of Homeland Security reports show that it sought to expand covert online operations despite opposition...