ICE wants its mask back, and hired a company to ask
Summary
The article discusses a takedown request against icepi.cx involving ICE and a contractor (ZeroFox), arguing that automated notice systems shift verification to the recipient and raise accountability concerns. It explains the distinction between doxxing and publishing work identities of government employees, the government’s use of a contractor under a DHS contract, and the broader policy implications for free speech, public accountability, and regulatory compliance. The piece critiques the lack of transparency in who files notices and the potential for automated systems to silence legitimate accountability journalism.