LOWRegulatory ActionACTIVE
EFF: Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data.
April 14, 2026
Incident Summary
Google provided Immigration and Customs Enforcement with data on a Ph.D. candidate who attended a pro-Palestinian protest. The disclosure has raised concerns about Google’s privacy commitments and its data-sharing practices with immigration authorities. The affected party is the individual whose information was shared, and it may have broader implications for users concerned about data access tied to political activity. Limited public details are available about the legal process or any regulatory outcome connected to the disclosure.
Incident Details
- Type
- Regulatory Action
- Severity
- LOW
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Date Occurred
- April 14, 2026
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