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USA Visa Application Questionnaire

Show us your tweets: US unveils nosy new visa questionnaire. The form requests visa applicants to list information about their employment, place of residence, and foreign travel over the previous 15 years, as well as user names for any social media platforms "Used to create or share content" for the previous five years. Source 6n.

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Is it really that nosy? I mean, people tweet about being radicalized. I have no problem with this. If they didn't write anything bad they have nothing to hide. And by bad I mean terrorism, not sex it bad language.

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Comments: They also ask for your passwords. That is an invasion of privacy. They can keep their visas and their country. How many Americans will be willing to go to other countries if they have to reveal their password and login information for their social accounts.

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It's an invasion of privacy? Fine. No one is twisting anyone's arm to come here. Abide by the rules or don't come. And you are correct, if another country asked for my passwords for a visa I'd say no and I wouldn't go there. That is called choice. There's plenty to see and do here.

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If you ask others to do something unreasonable to come here, you might as well do what you actually mean and shut the door in their faces. Would you be in favor of shutting down visa applications in general? I'm certainly not.

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If we need to watch someone's social accounts to know if we should let them in America then we're doing really poor with our intelligence. Anyone can mask those things or simply say, "I don't use social media." I would not go to any country that expected me to do that and I would not expect it either. While Abninja wants to be all cowboy about it we do need tourism and people to come to our country just like we need to go to theirs. .

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*laugh*, I love it! Krusten, I am indeed a cowboy! They can hide it, and many will. That's a reason to have them expelled. And we have a pretty good intelligence apparatus, probably the best in the world. But they can use help.

And no, I don't want to shut down immigration or visas, but it is my inclination to be a protector. Always and foremost that is my job. I tend to err on the side of caution because of that. There are enough people trying to do us harm we don't need to make it easy. And yes, I know many are home grown, but many are not.

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I think we need to use some common sense on who we let in and quit being politically correct. The alternative is to end up in the situation Britain is in. 20,000 plus jihadis there and 3 terror attacks in 3 weeks. I bet they wish they would have done something differently.