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8 September 2026

Big blow to Big Tech as Australia pushes to switch off social media algorithms: How this will work

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Big blow to Big Tech as Australia pushes to switch off social media algorithms: How this will work

Australia has unveiled draft 'My Feed, My Way' laws that would give social media users greater control over algorithmic feeds, including the option to switch off personalised recommendations. The ...

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