The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is significantly increasing its investment in surveillance technologies, including controversial Israeli spyware and commercial ad-tech tools, to enhance its capabilities in tracking individuals and enforcing immigration laws. This includes a recent $4.5 million contract with a Massachusetts tech firm, raising concerns about the implications for privacy rights and data protection. Amid scrutiny from lawmakers and civil rights groups, ICE is reportedly soliciting data from advertising and tech companies to bolster its investigations, prompting public protests against what critics are calling an authoritarian approach to immigration enforcement. As ICE embraces advanced technologies, the debate over the balance between security and individual privacy continues to intensify.