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 to enter the U.S. for up to 90 days, whether for business or tourism, without having to navigate the time-consuming and expensive visa application process with a U.S. Embassy or Consulate. In short, ESTA exists both to........