Thanks for raising Ayden! Yes, encourage folks to join the effort. On 12/08/2016 16:37, Ayden Férdeline wrote: > Hi, > > This is perhaps outside of the NCSG's activities, but I agree with you > that this is a very problematic proposal. The Center for Democracy & > Technology has published a blog post outlining why this is a terrible > idea, along with some actions you can take if you also disagree with > the notion that entering a country under a visa-waiver programme > should entail turning over access to your social media handles: > > https://cdt.org/blog/your-chance-to-say-no-to-proposed-social-media-questioning-on-us-customs/ > > Best wishes, > > Ayden > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 4:41 AM, Poomjit Sirawongprasert > [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi, > > U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) wants to begin asking > foreign visitors to the United States for their social media > accounts. This proposal threatens not only the free speech rights > of foreign visitors, but also those of their families and anyone > who’s spoken with them via social media. > > http://www.freepress.net/blog/2016/08/10/a-dangerous-proposal-from-us-customs-and-border-protection > > That's what Thailand has done, too. > > Poomjit > > > Ayden Férdeline > Statement of Interest > <https://community.icann.org/display/gnsosoi/Ayden+F%C3%A9rdeline+SOI> > -- -------------- Matthew Shears Global Internet Policy and Human Rights Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) + 44 771 2472987