India, March 25 -- Are you a Green Card holder in America? Then this might concern you, as the Trump administration recently proposed expanding social media vetting for green card applicants already residing in the U.S.

Currently, visa applicants applying from outside the U.S. must submit their social media handles as part of the screening process. However, this new proposal seeks to extend the same requirement to individuals already living in the country who are applying for permanent residency or seeking asylum.

"In a review of information collected for admission and benefit decisions, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) identified the need to collect social media identifiers ('handles') and associated social media platf...