Blocked by the algorithm Kenyan online sellers lose reach despite steady activity

Kenyan online businesses face reduced reach and higher costs amid stricter platform algorithms and enforcement.

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Kenyan businesses that depend on digital platforms for sales are increasingly facing reduced visibility, higher costs and sudden access restrictions following recent algorithm changes and enforcement updates across major social media and search networks.

The changes, rolled out through system updates and policy revisions, have altered how customers are reached, how sales are made and how income flows for businesses operating primarily online.

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