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IIRC they had (non mandatory) questions about social media accounts already on the ESTA form last time I flew into NYC in January.

• justaman 9y ago
  If its not mandatory then whats the problem?
  • musha68k 9y ago
    “Don’t you really have no Facebook account, Sir?”
    • belorn 9y ago
      "I spend my working days looking into a computer screen. I prefer spending my free time talking to people face to face".
      • richmarr 9y ago
        If true, then fine. Otherwise this would be a recommendation to lie to customs/immigration officers... and I strongly recommend not doing that.
      • baursak 9y ago
        "Please step into that room for a secondary inspection".
  • paradite 9y ago
    The problem is, as a traveler, I now have to choose between my privacy and reduced chance of getting entry into U.S.
  • donohoe 9y ago
    It is becoming mandatory. It is also being extended to legal aliens and citizens (naturalized - like me)
  • conanbatt 9y ago
    "The U.S. government will ask all citizens on re-entry their last IRS tax filings. Optional. "
    • wmil 9y ago
      Well border guards can't turn away a US citizen, so it really would be optional.