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New US visa rules will force foreign students to unlock social media profiles

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523 points sva_ | 1 comments | 18 Jun 25 23:11 UTC | HN request time: 0.212s | source
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Zaheer ◴[19 Jun 25 00:48 UTC] No.44314495[source]▶
Original DHS Announcement on Social Media Screening: https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/dhs-to-begin-sc...

State Dept on what is considered Antisemitism: https://www.state.gov/defining-antisemitism/

These definitions are intentionally broad and designed to censor criticism of Israel. You have more freedom to criticize the US Government than to criticize a foreign country.

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keernan ◴[19 Jun 25 02:06 UTC] No.44314820[source]▶
>>You have more freedom to criticize the US Government than to criticize a foreign country.

I doubt that. I would honestly be shocked if anyone with anti-Trump posts would 'pass' DHS screening.

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