Immigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US—including many citizens.
When companies and governments expand data collection in the name of security, sometimes the only way you can object is to ...
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown has put more federal immigration officers in public view and equipped them with new facial recognition technology. One of these tools is Mobile Fortify ...
In a letter directed to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons, three U.S. senators are calling for the controversial government agency to cease use of “Mobile Fortify,” a ...
House Democrats are moving to slow the rapid spread of mobile facial recognition and fingerprint tools inside the Department of Homeland Security, zeroing in on how agents use phones to scan people on ...
Opinion

Frictionless fascism

Flynn Coleman is a human rights attorney and the author of “A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Who We Are.” ...
Mobile Fortify lets agents obtain vast amounts of information on anyone by scanning their face The lethal force Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is meting out on American streets is rightly ...