“Not That Radical”: Expert Backs Labor’s Social Media Algorithm Crackdown
The Labor government is set to unveil draft laws in coming days that would allow people to opt out of algorithms dictated by social media giants.
The federal government is preparing to introduce draft laws that would enable social media users to opt out of platform-driven algorithms. Experts believe this move could help mitigate the addictive qualities of social media. Media expert Belinda Barnet described the proposal as a return to a time before automated AI algorithms dominated user feeds.
- Labor is set to introduce draft laws allowing users to opt out of social media algorithms.
- Experts welcome the proposed laws, seeing them as a way to reduce social media addiction.
- The change is described as a return to pre-algorithm online experiences.
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