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cm0002@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 21 hours 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

cm0002@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 21 hours 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 embassy also wants people to set their social media profiles to public.
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    Especially your Lemmy profile. When you have to explain “federated” to USBP, you know they’re 5 minutes from welcoming you to the US with open arms.

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      You meant ready and loaded arms, right?

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