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US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'

US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'

Under the draft laws, tech firms face fines if they do not give users the option to switch off algorithms.

September 23, 2026 at 01:35 AM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"It's not about giving government control."

— Anthony Albanese , Politician

"It's about giving people back control over what they receive on their devices."

— Anthony Albanese , Politician

"It should be renamed 'super intelligence' as 'the use of the word artificial makes it sound fake'."

— Donald Trump , Politician

Key People

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Anthony AlbanesePoliticianLeft

Anthony Albanese is the Prime Minister of Australia.

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Donald TrumpPoliticianRight

Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.

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Canberra, Australia New York, United States

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US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'
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Under the draft laws, tech firms face fines if they do not give users the option to switch off algorithms.

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