Tech firms make millions from Trump's anti-immigrant agenda, report finds
by Sam Levin in San Francisco from Technology | The Guardian on (#41DCF)
Amazon, Palantir and Microsoft provide tools that aid surveillance, detention and deportation, according to report
Silicon Valley technology corporations including Amazon, Palantir and Microsoft make millions from US immigration enforcement, according to a new report.
They provide tools that aid surveillance, detention and deportation of individuals targeted by Donald Trump's anti-immigrant agenda, according to a paper published Tuesday by a coalition of immigrant rights groups. The report outlined ways Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) has expanded its reach, with infrastructure from tech companies that have faced growing internal and external pressure to cancel their contracts.
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