Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-15 21:18:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3081CC1AF08CF496B9AC7BE8C8BDF1108C753934F06590D79355F31A9D98239B
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ICE has been issuing phones to those that qualify for the Alternative to Detention Program since 2004. Since 2018 , it has included an app that uses facial recognition software to verify identity and location. The phones can not access the internet or make calls. https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/the-cost-of-immigration-enforcement-and-border-security https://www.ice.gov/detain/detention-management https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/DHS%20BIB%202019.pdf https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/06/05/us/border-migrants-cell-phones-cec/index.html
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