LexisNexis to Provide Giant Database of Personal Data to ICE
▻https://theintercept.com/2021/04/02/ice-database-surveillance-lexisnexis
The company signed a contract with an ICE division that plays a key role in deportations. The popular legal research and data brokerage firm LexisNexis signed a $16.8 million contract to sell information to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to documents shared with The Intercept. The deal is already drawing fire from critics and comes less than two years after the company downplayed its ties to ICE, claiming it was “not working with them to build data infrastructure to (...)