
ICE Expands AI-Powered Social Media Surveillance for Deportations, Raising Alarms Over Privacy and Civil Liberties
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is significantly broadening its surveillance capabilities, enlisting private contractors and artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor social media platforms for leads in its deportation efforts. This initiative, part of a growing reliance on technology in immigration enforcement, has ignited fresh concerns among civil liberties advocates regarding privacy, free speech, and…