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Inside ICE’s Database for Finding ‘Derogatory’ Online Speech (www.404media.co)

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has used a system called Giant Oak Search Technology (GOST) to help the agency scrutinize social media posts, determine if they are “derogatory” to the U.S., and then use that information as part of immigration enforcement, according to a new cache of documents reviewed by 404 Media.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Absolutely crazy. Doesn't even seem like it would be in their jurisdiction to do this.