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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

CBP Quietly Launches Face Scanning App for Local Cops To Do Immigration Enforcement

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CBP Quietly Launches Face Scanning App for Local Cops To Do Immigration Enforcement

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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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DHS Gives Local Cops a Facial Recognition App To Find Immigrants
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The app, called Mobile Identify and available on the Google Play Store, is specifically for local and regional law enforcement agencies working with ICE on immigration enforcement.

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    This is how the software works:

    Family Guy skin color chart indicating that only people with light colored skin are OK, implying that cops are racist

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      Instantly came to mind 😂

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    Flagged as hostile in the Play Store.

    It’s not much, but it’s what I can do.

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      Same. You can all do the same: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.dhs.cbp.mobile.identify.global

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    Sounds like we all need to become juggalos

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      I already struggle to understand the technological intricacies of batteries, so I’m halfway there!

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