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  "id": 595800,
  "title": "Shut down by algorithm: Small businesses suffer online nightmare",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/shut-down-by-algorithm-small-businesses-suffer-online-nightmare-595800",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-11T19:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
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    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/shut-down-by-algorithm-small-businesses-suffer-online-nightmare-20260810-p60n1e.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Small businesses are being switched off by online algorithms with no apparent human oversight, the small business ombudsman’s office says.",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Shut down by algorithm: Small businesses suffer online nightmare",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/shut-down-by-algorithm-small-businesses-suffer-online-nightmare",
        "published": "2026-08-11T19:30:00.000Z"
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}