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Free speech group FIRE says DOJ and DHS will end efforts

Free speech group FIRE says DOJ and DHS will end efforts to curb "ICE Sightings - Chicagoland" Facebook group and Eyes Up iOS app, which report on ICE activity

TL;DRGovernment stops pressuring Apple and Facebook to remove immigration enforcement tracking apps.

Why it matters: Sets precedent for tech platform liability in political speech cases; affects content moderation policies.

Free speech group FIRE says DOJ and DHS will end efforts to curb “ICE Sightings - Chicagoland” Facebook group and Eyes Up iOS app, which report on ICE activity — Free speech group FIRE said on Friday the US government agreed to end efforts to press Apple (AAPL.O) and Facebook …

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