Red-teaming Recommendations (131/95) -- Navigating Digital Media Literacy

Red-teaming Recommendations A “red team” is a group that tries to guess what might go wrong with a plan. To do this, they brainstorm every problem, risk or drawback they can think of. You are going to do a red team exercise to find the possible risks of one of the optimization goals just talked about: Watch time: Trying to make users watch as much of each video as possible. Engagement: Getting users to Like, comment on and reply to as many videos as possible. Stickiness: Trying to make sure that users keep watching videos instead of leaving the platform. Virality: Encouraging users to share the videos they watch with as many people as possible. Daily active use: Encouraging users to share the videos they watch with as many people as possible. Take a few minutes to write down every possible problem, risk or drawback of this optimization goal that you can think of.