Australia Targets Meta's Jugular: Hyper-Personal Social Feeds

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Australia looks poised to claw social media back to an earlier era, if it can convince users to actually opt in. The government of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shared new legislation Tuesday that targets personalized feeds — the sticky and lucrative recommendation algorithms baked into Meta (META)'s Instagram, Alphabet (GOOGL)'s YouTube, and ByteDance's TikTok. Australia already influences social media...