Netflix is ditching its five-star ratings system for good in favour of a thumbs up/thumbs down one.
The streaming service's VP of Product Todd Yellin said that thumbs up and down got 200 percent more ratings than the star-rating feature when tested on "hundred of thousands of members" in 2016.
"Five stars feels very yesterday now,” Yellin said, according to The Verge. “We’re spending many billions of dollars on the titles we’re producing and licensing, and with these big catalogs, that just adds a challenge." Read more...
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