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Australians may soon control social media algorithmic content
The Australian government hopes to introduce a new law that could change what audiences see on their social media feeds.
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Under draft laws proposed by the centre-left Labor government, social media platforms will be required to notify users and offer them a choice over their default feed. Users can choose to opt in to having their default feed include personalised content recommended by an algorithm.
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- social3
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- media3
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