Labor unveils online safety laws giving people power over their social media feeds | ABC NEWS
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Taking power away from big tech and putting it back in the hands of Australians. That's how the prime minister is describing new laws to give social media users more control over what they see in their feeds. The aim is to improve online safety, but critics say it's an attack on free speech. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/labour-s-social-media-algorithm-choice-duty-of-care-bill/107130100 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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