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 Greenpepper   ( @Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to PoliticsEnglish · 5 months ago

You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public to Get a Visa

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You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public to Get a Visa

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 Greenpepper   ( @Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to PoliticsEnglish · 5 months ago
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The Trump administration is continuing its dangerous push to surveil and suppress foreign students’ social media activity. The State Department recently announced an unprecedented new requirement that applicants for student and exchange visas must set all social media accounts to “public” for...
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    Inb4 passport renewals become contingent on it

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