Women's sports are fighting an uphill battle against social media algorithms

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Women's sports are fighting an uphill battle against social media algorithms

Women's sport is more and more getting the attention it deserves.

Women’s sports are fighting an uphill battle against our social media algorithms

Women’s sport is more and more getting the attention it deserves. Stadiums are filling, television ratings for many sports are climbing and athletes such as the Matildas’ Mary Fowler, triple Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox and star cricketer Ellyse Perry are becoming household names. Despite this progress, an invisible threat looms, one that risks undoing years of advocacy and momentum. That threat is the algorithm. How sports consumption is cha…

Women’s sports are fighting an uphill battle against our social media algorithms

Visibility drives viability. If women’s sport becomes digitally invisible, it risks becoming financially unsustainable.