A draft letter from the Equity and Human Relations Commission says, in part, "that racist technology cannot be reformed, it must be banned altogether."
A coalition of immigration and technology advocacy groups urged Amazon on Tuesday not to provide web hosting services for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's biometric information database, citing concerns about the project's implications for civil liberties and privacy rights.
Access Now and a coalition of rights organizations urge Amazon Web Services to end its HART database contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.