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US demands access to tourists' social media histories

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US demands access to tourists' social media histories

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

US demands access to tourists' social media histories – DW – 12/10/2025

The Trump administration wants to force foreign visitors to give border agents access to their social media accounts before they are allowed into the country. The proposal applies to all visa-free travelers.

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One of my relative was stuck in us borders because he didn’t have social media pages to his name so they thought he was a terrorist.

This was in 2021 I believe.

This made me scared to go even before the orange man came back.

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