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Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation (www.bbc.co.uk)
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[–] Alexfire@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (3 children)

On youtube turn off the auto play and mindfully choose what you want. Stop getting force fed like a mindless bag. Also use Duck video player and skip the ads.

Misinformation,

Childlike common clay masses,

Like free heroin

[–] Smokeless7048@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Yea, I don't understand people who don't use their subscriptions.

[–] kuiskaaja@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago

or just use freetube or pipepipe to use the platform without an algorithm