CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples’ Movements

Hacker News
March 4, 2026
An internal DHS document obtained by 404 Media shows for the first time CBP used location data sourced from the online advertising industry to track phone locations. ICE has bought access to similar tools.
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Originally published on Hacker News on 3/4/2026