Palantir's 'ELITE' App Used by ICE to Target Neighborhoods for Immigration Raids
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Summary
An investigative report reveals that Palantir's 'ELITE' app is being used by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) to identify neighborhoods for immigration raids, with internal documents showing the technology enables racial profiling on a large scale. The app uses data analysis to target specific areas for enforcement actions, raising serious civil rights concerns about the intersection of surveillance technology and immigration enforcement.
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Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency's activities on the ground
Palantir is working on a
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