Friday, December 23, 2016

The united states collects information about tourists ‘ social media accounts – IDG.see

Already in the summer left the u.s. customs and border protection in a wish that social media would be included in the ESTA applications, but the decision should be according to the site Politico have klubbats through the 19:th of december.

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"the Collection of social media data will improve the current survey process and give the DHS (U.S. customs and border protection) more transparency of nefarious activity and connections," writes the agency in a statement.

To share information is voluntary and those who do not want to avoid, but the decision has nevertheless received much criticism from human rights organisations.

but the people with evil plans, do not learn to share and partly because it cast suspicions those who choose not to write up their accounts. Something that the organization American Civil Liberties Union believe they will beat extra hard against the muslims entering the country.

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“There are very few rules about how the information will be collected and distributed to other authorities. And there are no guidelines for how to limit the government’s use of information,” says Michael W Macleod-Ball, the American Civil Liberties Union, to the Politico.

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