A mobile app designed to crowdsource the locations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers has drawn sharp ...

Anonymously *The ICEBlock app is turning heads and making waves. Launched in April 2025, it’s a free, community-powered tool ...

ICEBlock app allows users to report ICE sightings in their communityTo keep the app 100 percent anonymous, Aaron said it is only available on iOS because he claimed that offering the app on ...

Joshua Aaron has worked in and around the tech industry for around two decades. He built his first app — a blackjack game — at computer camp when he was 13.

Joshua Aaron, ICEBlock's developer, describes the app as a grassroots, community-driven initiative in a conversation with TIME conducted over Signal.

Joshua Aaron has worked in and around the tech industry for around two decades. He built his first app — a blackjack game — at computer camp when he was 13.

Aaron said reports submitted to the app are anonymous and users can report ICE sightings within five miles of their current location. They can also receive push notifications of activity in their ...

In a statement given to Los Angeles by Aaron, he said that ICEBlock does not condone violence, and the app serves to allow users to avoid potentially harmful situations. It informs, not obstructs.

Joshua Aaron, an app developer and musician, is the creator of ICEBlock. Active in the tech industry for nearly 20 years, Aaron began developing apps at 13, launching his first creation, a ...

Joshua Aaron’s ICEBlock app alerts users of ICE sightings in real time, aiming to protect immigrant communities through anonymous, crowd-sourced updates.