YouTube‘s has various algorithms to present you recommended videos. The company presents videos that you may like according to your movements within the platform. In addition to the like buttondislike button” also helps these algorithms. So how well does the dislike button work?
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Mozilla According to new research conducted by YouTube in-app feedback, such as the “dislike” button provided by largely ineffective staying. In the research, it was seen that the dislike button was insufficient to prevent uninteresting suggestions.
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Research by Mozilla is based on millions of videos and feedback from thousands of people. Mozilla in YouTube four different controls Said it was tested. These features areI do not like“, “I am not interested“, “suggest channel” and “remove from watch history“consists of. The researchers state that these options are generally insufficient.
The most effective of these 42 percent There was the option of “recommend the channel”, which was successful with a rate of success. “I’m not interested” option 11 percent rate, it stands out as the least effective method. Same way your dislike button also just 12 percent reported to block unwanted content. The “Remove from my watch history” option, on the other hand, is 29% successful.
In their study, the researchers YouTubeIt states that ‘s in-app controls are made to better explain and provide better recommendations. Mozilla This research by their algorithms It also shows that they need to make it more transparent.
European Union While taking various steps on the algorithms of the platforms, USAIt is preparing to make similar moves from . So, you YouTube and dislike button What do you think about it? You can share your views with us in the comments section.