Tourists from countries including britain, japan, france, and australia will now be expected to provide their social media history to visit to the u.s. Is proposing sweeping new border rules that could require selfies, biometrics and expanded social media screening for foreign travelers. According to a statement cbp invites the public to comment on a plan to scan five years of tourists' social media activities. Legally demand tourists’ social media history The united states is weighing one of the most sweeping digital screening requirements ever proposed for foreign visitors Compelling travelers to provide five years of social media history as part of the entry process
Customs and border protection published the proposal in the federal register as the trump administration expands. The proposal laid out in a notice published tuesday in the federal register would apply to visitors from 42 countries, including britain, france. The proposal would require tourists to disclose up to five years of their social media history before they can travel to the u.s.
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