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ICE social media surveillance expansion

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement expanding continuous monitoring of public social media for immigration enforcement leads

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Jan 19, 2026
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How did other major platforms handle ICE recruitment ads in 2025 and what payments were reported?

Major platforms hosted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recruitment ads across streaming and social channels throughout 2025 as part of a wide federal hiring push; several outlets report...

Feb 2, 2026

How was the reported $100 million ICE recruitment budget allocated across influencers, broadcast, and digital in internal DHS documents?

Internal planning documents and subsequent reporting indicate the department designated roughly $100 million for a one‑year recruitment push described internally as a “wartime recruitment” campaign . ...