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Although both Apple and Meta cited guideline violations for the removals of Eyes Up and "ICE Sightings – Chicagoland," neither company, according to FIRE, signaled that these platforms were in danger of being shut down before the Justice Department made its "outreach."
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Apple and Meta cited guideline violations for removals but neither company signaled platforms were in danger before Justice Department outreach according to FIRE
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{ "event": "Justice Department outreach", "reason": "Guideline violations", "companies": [ "Apple", "Meta" ] } - Subject Tags
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- February 16, 2026 at 7:25 AM (2 months ago)
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- February 16, 2026 at 7:25 AM (2 months ago)
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https://reason.com/2026/02/13/the-feds-used-threats-to-silence-their-ice-tracking-speech-now-theyre-fighting-back
A lawsuit alleges Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem pressured Apple and Meta to remove ICE-tracking tools, violating free speech rights. The suit argues the officials threatened prosecution to silence information about ICE operations. The actions targeted opinions critical of the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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