Turning Off Algorithms on Social Media | Sydney News

Australia’s government is rolling out a bold new plan to let users turn off social media algorithms, returning feeds to simple chronological order — a move designed to combat addiction and harmful content. One writer tested it for 24 hours on Instagram, discovering a quieter, more familiar feed — but also realizing how empty it felt without algorithm-driven surprises. The experiment sparked deeper reflection: maybe the real fix isn’t just tweaking the feed, but stepping away from social media altogether.

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