Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-16 12:10:45 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45B8EF43682258D990F1C39DD9C1C131E030B7B116A1A874CAD37AED55F98C04
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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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