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The ad: "Vigilant Mobile Companion transfers your mobile device into a powerful, secure license plate recognition and facial recognition data collection, analysys and alerting tool -- increasing productivity and insight, anywhere you go."
Dead the instant it hit the new page. dang, why do you let the bots bury certain news sources such as this one?
huh, wow if only someone made an app to track ICE! /s
“On its website, Thomson Reuters markets CLEAR as a tool that has saved an abducted baby, identified a wanted man, and caught a sexual predator. “

Ah yes, think of the children! I wonder whose cronies will be whitelisted from this app.

I was so used to fear of immigrants being used to simply win votes that I overlooked how effective it would be at justifying surveillance that would otherwise be unpopular with the constituents of both parties.