Story one of ten today, about five minutes for the lot
Australia introduced draft laws letting users opt out of social media algorithms. The country brushed aside Trump administration concerns about free speech.
Why it mattersAustralian social media users could soon control how their feeds work. But the policy faces pressure from other countries. Those countries worry about its impact on free expression.
Users will choose between algorithm feeds or accounts they pick themselves.
Why it mattersUsers would control what content reaches them instead of letting algorithms decide alone.
The Albanese government proposes laws that let social media users turn off algorithms. Users could see posts from accounts they follow instead.
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