Apple removed the anonymous, crowdsourced ICEBlock app, which tracked U.S. activities. The removal came after a deadly shooting at an ICE facility in Dallas where the alleged gunman reportedly looked ...

In a nutshell: A smartphone application designed to alert users to nearby Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity has ignited a national debate after surging to the top of the Apple App Store.

Apple has removed ICEBlock, which allows users to track and report the location of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, from its App Store. “We created the App Store to be a safe and ...

Downtown Portland demonstrators directed their holiday jeer at Apple on Saturday, demanding the tech company restore an app that helps everyday onlookers report federal immigration enforcement ...

“On Monday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem responded to CNN’s coverage of ICEBlock in a post on X, calling it an ‘obstruction of justice.’ Following this comment, ICEBlock grew in ...

Apple has removed ICEBlock -- an encrypted app used to label and track the presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers -- from its app store, according to a post on Bluesky by ...

Apple has removed the immigration enforcement tracking app ICEBlock from the App Store. The app allows users to monitor and track the location of immigration enforcement agents. In a statement to ...