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Apple removes ICE tracking apps

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Apple announced it would remove apps that allow users to anonymously report sightings of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

"We created the App Store to be a safe and trusted place to discover apps," Apple said in a statement. "Based on information we've received from law enforcement about the safety risks associated with ICEBlock, we have removed it and similar apps from the App Store."

Apple reportedly faced pressure to remove the apps by Attorney General Pam Bondi.

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