The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers. In letters sent on Friday to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple head Tim Cook, committee leaders singled out ...
In letters sent on Friday to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple head Tim Cook, committee leaders singled out ICEBlock, an app previously used to monitor USImmigration and Customs Enforcement agents, saying apps hosted on their app stores risk “jeopardising the safety of DHS personnel.” Lawmakers requested a briefing by December 12.
Lawmakers requested a briefing by December 12. The letters urged Google and Apple to ensure these apps cannot be used to target officers or obstruct lawful immigration enforcement.
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
USlawmakers have pressed Google and Apple to explain how they are preventing apps that trackimmigration officers from appearing in their stores. Citing safety risks to DHS staff, the committee demanded action and a briefing, noting past removals of ICEBlock and similar tools for violating platform policies.
The US House committee on homeland security has asked Google GOOGL.O and Apple AAPL.O to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal ...
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
