@forestine And there is also a specific protest in Vancouver coming up against Vancouver tech darling Hootsuite, who has a contract to provide social media management and surveillance services for ICE. The protest will be on Friday January 30th at Hootsuite's headquarters in Vancouver.
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Attached: 1 image 👋 🇨🇦 ⚠️ 🇨🇦 Boost Welcome--thanks Message From: Democracy Rising (Vancouver) 👉 Vancouver, pay attention. Hootsuite provides social media and surveillance tools to ICE. Their CEO has doubled down on the contract. Monitoring dissent. Tracking public reaction. Managing PR for a violent agency. This is complicity. #Canpoli #Resist #Vancouver #ICE #BC #Canada #USpoli #Cdnpoli @hootsuite.com
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Hootsuite’s U.S. Homeland Security work continues years after ICE backlash
'LFG!' Having walked away from contract in 2020 after staff objections, Vancouver-based company now supplying social media monitoring tools to DHS
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