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Big Tech Faces Pressure Over Contracts with US Immigration Agency

Big Tech Faces Pressure Over Contracts with US Immigration Agency

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THE BRIEF
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Big Tech companies are facing mounting employee and public pressure over government contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid increased federal enforcement.

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Palantir has defended its long-standing contract providing data analytics software to help ICE track immigration workflows, citing increased transparency and efficiency.

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In contrast, Salesforce faced internal protests after employees wrote a letter to CEO Marc Benioff urging the company to refrain from pitching AI technology to the agency.