The Global Business Travel Association has called upon the US government to scrap a plan to require inbound US travellers to submit five years of social media identifiers through the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA), according to a letter the association released on Friday (6 February).
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Bureau CBP in December published proposed changes to ESTA that would require such inbound travellers to submit five years of social media history up front, along with up to five years of prior telephone numbers and addresses, IP addresses and broadly expanded information about immediate family members.
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