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by impossiblefork 821 days ago
No, only Americans and US permanents residents are protected from torture outside of the US. Others have no constitutional protections whatsoever.

There is an inferred right to privacy though, and that is for this same reason not something applicable in cases of non-Americans and non-US residents when outside of the US.

There are already rules, there's the EU–US Data Privacy Framework, but it's implemented by an executive order, so there's nothing preventing there existing some other executive order secretly negating it.