ICE Provided Unvetted Recruits with Access to Palantir's ELITE App
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) granted new hires access to a restricted data analytics app called ELITE before they completed background checks, according to an article by The Intercept. Developed by Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR), the application uses government data to generate 'confidence scores' for potential immigration enforcement targets and maps their locations. An anonymous ICE agent described the practice as
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