US demands social media details from visa applicants

US demands social media details from visa applicants

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Visa applicants will have to provide all their social media usernames

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. Media playback is unsupported on your device

Media captionPresident Trump proposed a new US immigration system in May
The Trump administration first proposed the rules in March 2018.

Source: www.bbc.com