ニコニコ「検索結果から『非表示にした投稿者』の動画を完全に除外するようにしました」
Niconico has implemented a feature that completely excludes videos from creators you've hidden from search results. This means content from blocked creators will no longer appear in your searches. While users have welcomed this long-overdue update, concerns have been raised about how it will work alongside recommendation features.
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What is Niconico?
Niconico is Japan's leading video sharing platform, second only to YouTube in user base. It hosts diverse content including anime, gaming streams, and music. Its signature real-time comment feature creates a unique culture where overlapping comments fill the screen.
What is the Hide Feature?
A function on social media and platforms that lets users hide specific accounts or content from their feeds. Unlike blocking, it typically doesn't notify the other party and is used to customize one's viewing experience. Niconico has been gradually enhancing this feature.
What is Search Result Optimization?
Customizing search results based on individual user settings and preferences. By reflecting exclusion settings, users avoid unwanted content and enjoy a more comfortable search experience. For platforms, this boosts user retention rates.
What is User Experience (UX) Improvement?
Enhancing user satisfaction and usability of a service. Being able to exclude disliked content from searches reduces stress and builds platform trust. Companies prioritize UX improvements to retain users and boost engagement.