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After years of AI algorithms deciding what you see, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook are finally giving users real control over their feeds. The shift comes as people demand the power to choose their own content again.
Australia is introducing groundbreaking legislation that would let people switch off the algorithms controlling their social media feeds. The move puts tech giants on notice that users deserve more control over what they see online.
Social media platforms are handing control back to users by letting them personalize their own algorithms. Threads, Instagram, and TikTok now offer tools that let you train your feed to show exactly what you want to see.