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What Is the ICEBlock App? Attorney General Tells Its Creator to 'Watch Out'

What Is the ICEBlock App? Attorney General Tells Its Creator to 'Watch Out'

PCMag
The Waze-inspired mobile app tracks ICE agent sightings. Its creator says it can help the protect the public from potential civil rights abuses; Pam Bondi says it endangers law enforcement.

As immigration arrests spike nationwide, a new mobile app that crowdsources the location of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents is ruffling feathers at the Department of Justice (DOJ), which says it puts agents in harm's way.

Dubbed ICEBlock, the app is modeled off the Waze navigation app, and crowdsources agent …