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BBC:

Nearly all applicants for US visas will have to submit their social media details under newly adopted rules.

The State Department regulations say people will have to submit social media names and five years‘ worth of email addresses and phone numbers.…

But now applicants will have to give up their account names on a list of social media platforms, and also volunteer the details of their accounts on any sites not listed.

Anyone who lies about their social media use could face „serious immigration consequences“, according to an official who spoke to The Hill.

The US is an ongoing horror. Here a State Department headed by Mike Pompeo, in an administration with John Bolton as National Security Advisor, demands that all visitors provide years of public and private speech for scrutiny – past speech is to be used to vet visitors. Having given up freedom of speech and the rule of law, what is it Americans believe they are protecting from The Russians, The Iranians, The Terrorists?

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