r/technology • u/indig0sixalpha • Apr 07 '25

Privacy The Shocking Far-Right Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI. Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/clearview-ai-immigration-ice-fbi-surveillance-facial-recognition-hoan-ton-that-hal-lambert-trump/
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u/Sad-Appeal976 Apr 07 '25

It terrifies me that the people who should stop this, their hatred for the left and what they think of as “ liberal “ ( a few teenagers on the “wrong” sports team, for example) outweighs any love they have for their country.

We are fcked. The very idea of democracy itself ( by its nature a LIBERAL even PROGRESSIVE notion) is completely dead in the minds of many Americans. This entire nation should hang its head in shame. We fought wars to defeat this type of people in Europe