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Edition #141 · Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · 3001 positive stories
Kindness & Community

Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms

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A government statement said on Tuesday social media platforms would be required to send a notification to new and existing users offering them a choice over their default feed.(Image credit: Rick Rycroft)

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