ICE Is Using a New Facial Recognition App to Identify People, Leaked Emails Show
The new tool, called Mobile Fortify, uses the CBP system which ordinarily takes photos of people when they enter or exit the U.S., according to internal ICE emails viewed by 404 Media. Now ICE is using it in the field.
https://www.404media.co/ice-is-using-a-new-facial-recognition-app-to-identify-people-leaked-emails-show/Open linkView original on piefed.social
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Upload a photo of an LAPD cop to identify them. It's not ICE or all jurisdictions, but it's a start.
Facial recognition gets more false positives on POC. This is just an excuse to lock up innocent people.
I went to look for this article about two black men who look similar, and found a recent case of similar looking men that were arrested, resulting in a dismissed conviction against one
I don't think they look identical in pictures, personally, but am also aware of how faulty eyewitness testimony is
It's difficult to identify cops when they hide their name, badge number, and face. And when they get extra, pro bono legal support when challenged.
And those are just the developments from this year that I can recall.
Edit: this was supposed to be a reply to @[email protected] but either my app broke or I'm half blind
Great, let's all fucking wear masks again -_-
It's your right until they ban it
Many red states have banned wearing masks at protests.
Already have some places.
Can't people identify these agents?
I meant like forensically finding out who they are. It can be done and I bet there is a lot of people online who would pitch in.
Not legally.
So this is why GOP just introduced a bill in MI that would allow the police to force you to remove your mask. Good thing ICE is not police so they can fuck off if they tell me to remove my mask.
https://www.wlns.com/capital-rundown/bill-would-allow-police-to-make-you-remove-your-mask/
remember when they demanded you take off your mask at the no kings protest?
I shouldn't be shocked or surprised, and yet, I am. Fuck this.
https://archive.is/aCPvg