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Contos advocates for “opt-in” feature to combat dangerous curated social media algorithms

With the Social Media Ban now in effect in Australia, Chanel Contos has turned her attention to a key aspect of the platforms ...
Gold Coast Sun

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, ...
Telegram

How companies and social media use algorithms to make 'scary' predictions about you

WORCESTER — Tech and social media companies like Facebook are able to use artificial intelligence to track personal information and make predictions, even for people who do not have social media ...
SBS

Should adults opt in to switch off their social media algorithm, as kids get banned?

Two former Australian prime ministers have thrown their support behind a campaign urging the government to give social media users more control over the content they see. Malcolm Turnbull has backed ...