US Customs and Border Protection is proposing to require nearly all foreign visitors to disclose up to five years of social media activity, along with phone numbers and email addresses. This expanded screening, potentially affecting millions of travelers, aims to enhance border security but raises significant privacy and free expression concerns. The rule could be finalized by mid-2026.
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