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938 ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

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Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner @ Wired · 02/05/2026 15:28 EDT

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules.

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