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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2026 · 3 MIN

Will Australia make opt-in social media algorithms the law?

from ABC News Top Stories · host ABC Australia

Australians could soon have more control over what they see on social media under proposed digital duty of care laws.  The reforms would force major platforms to reduce harm and could expose companies to significant fines, while debate continues over algorithms, online safety, and freedom of speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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