DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online
Summary
The article reports that DHS withdrew summonses seeking subscriber data from Meta to identify anonymous ICE critics on Instagram and Facebook after a lawsuit by John Doe. It argues the posts mostly documented immigrant rights activities and vigils rather than threats, highlighting First Amendment protections and the challenge to reveal online critics. The piece frames this as part of a broader, ongoing debate over digital rights, government surveillance, and ICE criticism.