# Algorithmic Sovereignty
**Domain:** Platform governance / Sovereignty
**Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node
**Maturity:** Developed
**Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]]
## Definition
**Algorithmic sovereignty** is practical authority to set and revise computational rules controlling visibility, access, ranking, recommendation, and enforcement.
## Significance
A movement may organize successfully yet remain dependent on an operator able to change the rules or close the arena.
## Sources
- [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]
- [Primary or institutional source](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics/en/article/20201015STO89417/what-is-digital-sovereignty)
## Routes
[[wiki/Scoring Systems|Scoring Systems]] · [[wiki/Algorithmic Governance|Algorithmic Governance]] · [[wiki/Map-Deprivation|Map-Deprivation]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]