Pulling information from every part of an individual’s various social media profiles, Voyager helps police investigate and surveil people by reconstructing their entire digital lives – public and private. By relying on artificial intelligence, the company claims, its software can decipher the meaning and significance of online human behavior, and can determine whether subjects have already committed a crime, may commit a crime or adhere to certain ideologies.
Bhuiyan, J., & Levin, S. (2021, November 17). Revealed: the software that studies your Facebook friends to predict who may commit a crime. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/17/police-surveillance-technology-voyager