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The Impact of YouTube's Autoplay Feature on User Time Spent
14:03 - 18:23 (04:19)
By adding the autoplay feature, YouTube has increased user time on site by 5-10%. However, for individuals who value efficiency and productive use of their time, it's important to find a balance for how much time to spend on the platform.
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YouTube's introduction of autoplay for ads that play on to the next video has increased their time on site between 5% and 10%.
14:03 - 15:46 (01:42)
Summary
YouTube's introduction of autoplay for ads that play on to the next video has increased their time on site between 5% and 10%. This feature has also made it challenging for users who want to be more efficient with their time on the platform.
ChapterThe Impact of YouTube's Autoplay Feature on User Time Spent
Episode#009 - A Hacker In Your Pocket - How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain
PodcastModern Wisdom
This podcast discusses how websites aim to manipulate users by using cognitive bias techniques to increase a user's time on their website, ultimately increasing revenue through advertising.
15:46 - 16:43 (00:57)
Summary
This podcast discusses how websites aim to manipulate users by using cognitive bias techniques to increase a user's time on their website, ultimately increasing revenue through advertising.
ChapterThe Impact of YouTube's Autoplay Feature on User Time Spent
Episode#009 - A Hacker In Your Pocket - How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain
PodcastModern Wisdom
Social media sites are designed to manipulate our cognitive biases and keep us on their platform to view ads, videos, and more.
16:43 - 18:23 (01:39)
Summary
Social media sites are designed to manipulate our cognitive biases and keep us on their platform to view ads, videos, and more. While there are benefits to using social media, it's important to recognize the downsides and the effect it can have on our mental health.