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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Student visa applicants will now be forced to make their social media accounts public

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Student visa applicants will now be forced to make their social media accounts public

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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The Trump administration continues its war against disfavored speech by forcing student visa applicants to make their social media accounts public.
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    well, have burner social media accounts as well

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      “What do you mean this 5 year old account has no posts?”

      “Work made me get one, but the UI gives me headaches. I think it gives everyone headaches really.”

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      They say they will find those “with AI”. And they will, for true or for false, because they only want another weapon to use against the “undesirables”.

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          Shouldn’t the burner be the whiter one?

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            i meant that whatever you show them, if you’re white they’re gonna say it’s a real account, if you’re black you’re gonna get accused of showing them a fake second account

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        How many false positives will it have when trying to find accounts for John Smith

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