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Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation. #BBCNews
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Proposed legislation in Australia aims to give users the ability to disable social media algorithms on their accounts. The legal changes would grant individuals more control over how content is displayed to them on these digital platforms.
WHY IT MATTERS
This legislation could set a significant precedent for how governments globally regulate social media features and user autonomy on digital platforms.
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