Human Rights Apple and Google pull ICE-tracking apps Tech giants cite safety risks, but users say it reflects crackdown on First Amendment rights iStock.com/bedo Image Izzy Wood Reporter Tuesday 07 October 2025 Apple and Google have both removed apps that allowed users to flag sightings of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, sparking debate over free speech, digital rights, and the growin Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Compliance Tweeting ill of Charlie Kirk could cost you your visa, Rubio warns Politics USCIS ramps up screening for “Anti-American”, antisemitic views Immigration Social media surveillance: security measure or free speech suppressor? Politics Nigeria responds to enhanced US social media vetting with tit-for-tat rules