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The U.S. State Department says it is restarting the process for foreigners to apply for student visas but says all applicants must have their social media accounts set to ‘public’ to allow review by officials

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[–] xorollo@leminal.space 3 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

What if you don't use social media?

[–] saltesc@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

Yeah, have thought this a few times now.

"Unlock your socials!

"Can't. Deleted them before I applied."