Trump Is Right to Demand Social Media Details for Foreign Tourists

US social media rules for tourists could have ‘chilling effect’ on travel

US Travel Association responds to a government notice requiring tourists from 42 countries to submit social media data.

Trump is right to demand social media details for foreign tourists

The Department of Homeland Security announced last week that foreign visitors seeking entry through the United States’s visa waiver program Electronic System for Travel Authorization should be required to provide their social media details from the last five years, as well as other online-based information, such as email addresses used in the past decade and the personal information of immediate family members. Citizens of 42 countries use ESTA …

Trump hypocritical to vet foreign tourist

“Tourists from dozens of countries including the UK could be asked to provide a five-year social media history as a condition of entry to the United States, under a new proposal unveiled by American officials.