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Rebecca Ann Hughes

‘Barrier to travel’: US visitors warned of possible ‘intrusive’ changes to ESTA application

Travel associations are warning that new regulations for visitors planning a trip to the US would be a "barrier to travel".

A proposal from US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), published in December in the federal register, would make it mandatory for would-be travellers to make their social-media history from the past five years public when applying for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA).

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