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cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 days ago

US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas

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US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas

www.thejournal.ie

cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 2 days ago
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US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' on new visa applications
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The move has been heavily criticised by Taoiseach Micheál Martin who described it as “excessive”.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/457134

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  • daggermoon@lemmy.world
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    What if you don’t have social media accounts?

    • ReginaPhalange@lemmy.world
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      Right to jail

      • creisel@lemmy.zip
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        Right away, jail!

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      That’s even worse.

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      “quite suspicous what do you have to hide?” and then they smack you with batons arrest you and put you in jail with gang members muders and every evil and vile person

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