Google staff urge divestment from ICE and CBP over surveillance ties
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More than 900 Google workers signed an open letter calling on the company to disclose contracts with ICE and CBP and divest from the agencies, citing Google’s involvement in surveillance and immigration enforcement. The letter also demands worker protections, an internal question-and-answer on DHS and military contracts, and transparency to determine where Google should draw the line.
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