#digitalchoiceact
"In #utah, the #digitalchoiceact now takes effect on July 1st 2027: it requires #socialmedia companies to provide user-authorised #portability and #interoperability interfaces for the #personaldata and #socialgraph portions a user has selected, with consent for further interactions… That is […]
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mato.social
May 24, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Good #News It’s common wisdom #socialmedia is not the #product #WE #ARE

Users don’t pay for access to #social #media #platforms social media platforms #sell our #attention to #advertisers

#DigitalChoiceAct #flips this #relationship around to put #users in #control

apple.news/A2lQxXbDNTzK...
Social Media Platforms Shouldn't Own Your Identity — TIME
Governor Spencer Cox and Frank H. McCourt Jr. argue that social media users should be able to own their personal data.
apple.news
April 5, 2025 at 3:40 AM