YouTube says it’s going to let you build your own algorithm — well, kind of. The company on Wednesday announced a new feature called custom feeds that allows you to describe, in your own words, the ...

SYDNEY, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has criticised Australia's proposed social media algorithm reforms, which would give users the option to choose the ‌content on their feeds, ...

The University of Southern California said it will lay off 65 workers in its Viterbi School of Engineering as it restructures amid budget cuts. The school is “restructuring its information technology ...

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The federal government has released an exposure draft of its long-promised digital duty of care. The headline feature is an “off switch”. Social media platforms would have to ask users, through ...

CANBERRA, Australia — Australian social media users would be given a choice to opt out of algorithms under proposed laws announced by the government Tuesday that would let users have more control over ...

Australia plans to force social media firms to enforce an "opt-out" feature for algorithm-based feeds. The proposed legislation will let users over the age of16 choose to see content only from people ...

Technology companies have been “running real-time, unregulated product testing on Australians” for too long, communications minister says. By Laura Chung Reporting from Sydney, Australia The ...

SYDNEY, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Australia on Tuesday proposed giving social media users the option to select the content they see on their feeds, marking the next step in the government's push to improve ...

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