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TECHNOLOGY • UNITED STATES

Tech companies push back on ICE demands for user information, WSJ reports

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Google, Meta and other technology companies are resisting broad ICE subpoenas seeking user information, according to The Wall Street Journal. The agency is seeking data on people critical of its immigration policies, the report says.

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The dispute concerns how federal immigration enforcement requests intersect with user privacy and the handling of online speech. It could affect technology companies and users, but the available report does not describe the subpoenas’ scope or any court rulings.