Immigration, Social Media

U.S. immigration services wants to review potential citizens' social media
A new immigration policy could mandate prospective citizens give up their social media profiles for review, adding to President Donald Trump's push for stronger border policy and a bottleneck on legal migrant entry.
US Immigration Service Wants Social Media Handles of Visa Applicants
Some people applying for visas from outside the U.S. are already asked for information on their social media presence, on apps like Facebook, Instagram and X, formerly Twitter. Officers then check these profiles for any signs of criminal or terrorist activity. This does not apply to applicants from all backgrounds.
US Immigration Service Wants To Review Applicants’ Social Media Accounts
The USCIS says social media reviews are necessary to comply with an executive order on immigration passed by Trump calling for enhanced vetting of immigration applicants.
Uncle Sam mulls policing social media of would-be citizens
President ordered officials to ramp up vetting 'to the maximum degree' The US government's Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is considering monitoring not just the social media posts of non-citizens coming into the country,
Trump’s USCIS wants to review all prospective citizens’ social media accounts
Gaby Del Valle at The Verge] This is dystopian: "The Trump administration may soon demand the social media accounts of people applying for green cards, US citizenship, and asylum or refugee status. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) — the federal agency that oversees legal migration,
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How our bodies react when we use social media—and when we stop
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With social media platforms cutting back on fact-checking, here’s how to do it yourself
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Does abstaining from social media make us happier people? Probably not
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This App Blocks Social Media Until You (Literally) Touch Grass, and I'm So Excited for It
It may seem like a joke or a bit extreme, but it could be a great weapon in the fight to curb our screen time.
Social media explodes after Dems do not stand for 13-year-old cancer survivor: 'Truly sick people'
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