DHS expanding surveillance of immigrants to social media

Perhaps if George Orwell were writing today, he’d include an addendum to his iconic line, “Big Brother is watching you.” Because, if you’re a US immigrant, Big Brother is serving notice that he will also be reading you – reading your social media posts and tracking your online activities. The notice came with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) publication of a new rule to “modify a current DHS system of records.” And the key phrase in a document of nearly 9000 words is that the department intends to:

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