US Increasingly Focused on Social Media to Weigh Terror Threats

The United States government has become increasingly focused on the idea of examining social media posts in order to make determinations about who represents a security threat to the country. The latest example is a proposal from the Customs and Border Protection arm of the Department of Homeland Security to ask foreign travelers to disclose information about their accounts on services like Facebook and Twitter. It would appear as an optional question on the form people fill out either...

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