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An algorithm off switch isn’t enough. Big tech needs a duty of care over addictive designs | Zoe Daniel

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Zoe Daniel argues that merely allowing users to opt out of social media algorithms is insufficient to address the harms caused by addictive design and algorithmic control. She calls for a mandatory, enforceable digital duty of care on big tech companies to ensure safer online spaces and protect societal well-being amid advancing AI technologies.

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