Australians could soon be able to switch off social media algorithms
Australians will have the option to turn off social media algorithms designed to be addictive under the federal government’s proposed Digital Duty of Care laws.
Communications Minister Anika Wells says the world-first draft laws are part of a “global reckoning for big tech” companies.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shrugged off the prospect of US retaliation.
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