WNBA's Chicago Sky Announces First-of-Its-Kind Partnership with Moonshot to Protect Players from Online Threats and Abuse
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 1 – Chicago Sky is the first WNBA team to use Moonshot's national security technology to counter online threats, with 92% of women in public life facing abuse, Moonshot research shows.
- The Chicago Sky announced a partnership with Moonshot on July 2, 2025, in Chicago to combat online hate and protect its players and coaches.
- This partnership responds to increasing incidents of online abuse tied to the growth of women's sports, sports betting, and artificial intelligence use.
- Moonshot will use advanced national security technology to identify and remove harmful content, assess risks, mitigate threats, and analyze abuse causes.
- Moonshot reported that 92% of women in public roles experience online abuse, with nearly one-third of this harassment being sexual. Nadia Rawlinson, co-owner of the Chicago Sky, emphasized that intolerance and harmful behavior should not be tolerated within the sports community.
- This groundbreaking partnership highlights the Sky's dedication to player safety and is intended to inspire similar efforts by other teams in the sports industry.
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