Trump immigration enforcement considers buying commercial ad data for probes, raising ethical concerns
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POLITICO
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Summary
The article discusses how Trump's immigration enforcement agencies are exploring the purchase of commercial ad data from businesses that collect and sell information on Americans. This raises ethical concerns among industry insiders about the potential use of this data in federal immigration probes and surveillance.
Key quotes
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Businesses that collect and sell information on Americans face an ethical debate about its potential use in federal immigration probes.
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