Australians could be given the option of opting out of powerful social media algorithms under new legislation cracking down ...

Social media companies would be required to give users a choice to turn off their algorithm through pop-up messages, under ...

Pressure is growing on the federal government to force social media companies to create opt-in algorithms to prevent young ...

Social services minister says social media was playing a role in the increase of sexual violence among teenagers ...

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As software and algorithms become an increasingly pervasive part of our lives, there’s growing interest and concern on how they are affecting society, the economy, and politics. Yet, most social ...

The importance of algorithms in our lives today cannot be overstated. They are used virtually everywhere, from financial institutions to dating sites. But some algorithms shape and control our world ...

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