[2402.06831] What We Know About Using Non-Engagement Signals in Content Ranking

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Mar 27, 2024 04:19 PM
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Many online platforms predominantly rank items by predicted user engagement. We believe that there is much unrealized potential in including non-engagement signals, which can improve outcomes both for platforms and for society as a whole. Based on a daylong workshop with experts from industry and academia, we formulate a series of propositions and document each as best we can from public evidence, including quantitative results where possible.