Australia could implement opt-in, opt out algorithms and follow UK pornography ban

The federal government is looking at opt-in or opt-out algorithm features for users on social media, Social Services Minister ...

Australia could make social media algorithms optional and follow UK ban on pornography depicting strangulation

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

X alternative Bluesky introduces algorithmic opt-out option

While many social media users dream of going viral, this is not always the case. And it is with this in mind that Bluesky has ...
TechRoundOpinion

Can We Really Escape The Algorithm? Bluesky Lets Users Opt Out Of “Going Viral”

Social media platforms have been focused on giving people what they want. That is, giving people what they want ...
The Weekly Times

Activist Chanel Contos urges 'opt-in' approach to algorithms as key next step to protect children

Teach Us Consent chief executive Chanel Contos said an algorithm opt-in would “keep the momentum going” in the wake of the federal government’s world-first social media ban for children aged under 16, ...
Fast Company

The new digital divide is between people who opt out of algorithms and people who don’t

Every aspect of life can be guided by artificial intelligence algorithms–from choosing what route to take for your morning commute, to deciding whom to take on a date, to complex legal and judicial ...