Private companies have long used your phone’s location data for advertising. Now we know the federal government is using it to enforce the border.

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@ByronTau

@shiringhaffary

Links to resources discussed:

Federal Agencies Use Cellphone Location Data for Immigration Enforcement

The “smarter” wall: How drones, sensors, and AI are patrolling the border

Host:

Arielle Duhaime-Ross (@adrs), host and lead reporter of Reset

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