Event Brief
Australia to require opt-out choice for social feeds
By The BriefBrief · Sources (11)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 3:16 PM ET
Summary: A government statement says social media platforms in Australia will be required to notify both new and existing users about a choice to opt out of algorithmic default feeds. The notification must be sent when users are on-boarded and when they already have accounts.
WHO: Australian government
WHAT: Platforms must notify users they can opt out of algorithm-based default feeds
WHEN: Sep 08, 2026
WHERE: Australia
WHY: To require platforms to offer users a choice about algorithmic default feeds via user notifications.
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