Central Office and State Office: Strengthen governance of internet platform algorithms and protect the rights of new employment groups

Mars Finance News, April 26 — The General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued opinions on strengthening the service and management of new employment groups. The opinions propose to strengthen algorithm governance on internet platforms. Urge internet platform companies to fulfill their social responsibilities, standardize algorithms, improve transparency, and ensure that new employment groups have the right to be informed about, participate in, and choose algorithm rules. Optimize and adjust algorithm rules, fully listen to the opinions of trade unions, representatives of new employment groups, and others, and reasonably determine distribution rules, pricing rules, and time estimation. Regularly review, evaluate, and verify algorithm mechanisms and application results, strictly implement the algorithm filing system. Focus on applying innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to optimize algorithms. Conduct legal safety assessments and supervision inspections of algorithms. (Xinhua News Agency)