Palantir, which went public on Wednesday, September 30, is a dangerous company. Backed by Peter Thiel, an unapologetic right-wing nationalist and early supporter of President Trump, and led by executives who uncritically support U.S. military domination abroad, police...
By Vasudha Talla, ACLU of Northern California Immigrants’ Rights Program Director Westlaw and Lexis databases are the backbone of every ACLU lawyer’s job. Whether we’re filing legal briefs in court, lobbying for legislative change, or compiling research, the duo hold...
Thomson Reuters, the Canadian multinational media conglomerate that owns the news agency Reuters and other subsidiaries, is fine-tuning target lists of immigrants for deportation by the federal government, according to government contracts the company holds with...
Palantir’s FALCON Tipline software tool, a tool it sells to the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) division of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), was used in the Mississippi raids that swept the state in August, when 680 people were arrested en masse by...
More than 1,200 students representing 17 campuses across the country have signed a letter pledging that they will not work at Palantir because of its work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The letter, which has been collecting signatures for 10 days and will...
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