Google, Facebook Show Tech Dismay on Trump Immigration Order

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Donald Trump Muslim immigration ban: US border patrol 'checking people's Facebook for political views'


Donald Trump Muslim immigration ban: US border patrol 'checking people's Facebook for political views'
- US border agents are checking people's Facebook pages for their political views before allowing them into the country, an immigration lawyer has claimed.Houston-based lawyer Mana Yegani said several green card holders, who have the right to live and work in the US, were detained by border agents at American airports hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning immigration from seven countries in the Middle East and Africa.The ban affect travellers with passports from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen and also extends to green card holders who are granted authorisation to live and work in the United States, according to a Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman.
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Facebook CEO 'concerned' about Trump immigration order: 'These issues are personal for me'


Facebook CEO 'concerned' about Trump immigration order: 'These issues are personal for me'
- Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg.(Eric Risberg/Associated Press)Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has joined the growing chorus of people critical of President Trump's executive order temporarily banning refugees from entering the United States."Like many of you, I'm concerned about the impact of the recent executive orders signed by President Trump," the tech billionaire said in a statement (on Facebook, of course) Friday.
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Google, Facebook Show Tech Dismay on Trump Immigration Order


Google, Facebook Show Tech Dismay on Trump Immigration Order
- Alphabet Inc.'s Google asked staffers who may have been affected by a new executive order on immigration to return to the U.S. quickly, joining a growing number of technology executives voicing concerns over restrictions that could interfere with how they do business.Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai slammed President Donald Trump's move in a note to employees Friday, telling them that more than 100 company staff had been affected by the order.Microsoft Corp. said it was in touch with 76 staffers from the seven countries identified in the executive order.
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Border Agents Using Facebook to Screen Travelers Blocked By Trump


Border Agents Using Facebook to Screen Travelers Blocked By Trump
- Demonstrators hold aloft signs at a New York rally against Donald Trump's proposed ban on asylum for Muslim immigrants.Demonstrators hold aloft signs at a New York rally against Donald Trump's proposed ban on asylum for Muslim immigrants.Pacific Press LightRocket via Getty ImagesA spokesperson for the American Immigration Lawyers Association has told The Independent that, following a sweeping executive order from President Donald Trump restricting travel from certain predominantly Muslim countries, U.S. border agents are using the Facebook pages of U.S. green card holders to evaluate their political views before admitting them to the U.S.Another credible report of the use of social media to screen travelers came from Trita Parsi, head of the National Iranian American Council.
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