
""He's giving a message to criminals where our federal officers are. And he cannot do that. And we are looking at it, we are looking at him, and he better watch out, because that's not a protected speech. That is threatening the lives of our law enforcement officers throughout this country.""
""sure looks like obstruction of justice... If you obstruct or assault our law enforcement, we will hunt you down and you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.""
""The only thing we can imagine is this is due to pressure from the Trump Admin. We have responded and we'll fight this!""
""Because ICE sightings in the app aren't verified in any way, it's likely that most reports in the app aren't actually ICE, even if they're posted by people who mean well. Aaron's promise of anonymity isn't 'backed up with evidence,' and he 'chose to target only iOS, and not Android, because of a misunderstanding about how Android push notifications work.'""
ICE-spotting apps allowed users to report and view alleged Immigration and Customs Enforcement sightings within a local radius and reportedly reached over one million downloads. Senior officials characterized the app as obstructive and threatening to federal officers and urged enforcement against those who obstruct law enforcement. App stores removed the app, with Apple citing objectionable content and Google removing similar apps. The app operator alleged political pressure for the removals. Security critics warned that sightings are unverified, anonymity claims lack evidence, and the operator misunderstood technical limits on Android push notifications.
Read at Ars Technica
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