Sam Joiner
@samjoiner.bsky.social
Visual Stories and Investigations Editor at the Financial Times. We use computational tools and traditional reporting to produce explainers, investigations and deep dives in visual formats.
“Things are just unbound,” a former Department of Homeland Security privacy officer says. “People are doing things that have never been done before, in ways that have never been done before, with fewer safeguards in place.”
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Trump’s immigration data dragnet
The US is pulling in vast amounts of personal information in its drive to deport 1mn people this year
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December 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
“Things are just unbound,” a former Department of Homeland Security privacy officer says. “People are doing things that have never been done before, in ways that have never been done before, with fewer safeguards in place.”
ig.ft.com/us-ice-surve...
ig.ft.com/us-ice-surve...
Great working on this with @alisonkilling.bsky.social, Chris Campbell, @peter.andringa.me, @ian-bott.bsky.social, @sdbernard.bsky.social and @raydouglas.bsky.social.
Come for the reporting, stay for the largest map we‘ve ever built...
Come for the reporting, stay for the largest map we‘ve ever built...
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Great working on this with @alisonkilling.bsky.social, Chris Campbell, @peter.andringa.me, @ian-bott.bsky.social, @sdbernard.bsky.social and @raydouglas.bsky.social.
Come for the reporting, stay for the largest map we‘ve ever built...
Come for the reporting, stay for the largest map we‘ve ever built...
To quote John Elledge in the New Statesman review, “even nice old people’s homes don’t look like Downton fucking Abbey”.
September 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
To quote John Elledge in the New Statesman review, “even nice old people’s homes don’t look like Downton fucking Abbey”.