# AI’s Default Access Threatens Your Digital Rights | Melbourne News

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Published: 2026-09-16T10:20:53+00:00
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Australia’s government is pushing a radical AI data proposal that flips copyright on its head—instead of needing permission to use your content, you’d have to opt out. This default “take everything unless you say no” model puts everyday creators at risk, prioritizing tech giants over individual rights. While global lawsuits and celebrity-backed resistance show public backlash, even AI CEOs are calling for regulation—but failing to secure legal access to training data raises serious questions about their business acumen. The stakes? Who controls your digital footprint—and whether laws will protect you or serve corporate power. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/sep/16/labor-ai-big-tech-australia-rights-consent-copyright-law-opt-out More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/984206c47d0b6982 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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