We organize interventions by their focus, scope, driver, and user journey, and unify the language used to describe them. For practitioners, we provide a clear example of how this helps to discuss interventions deployed across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.

Prior work has attempted to organize interventions in different ways which is great, but it is still challenging to consider the relative impact of *actual* platform interventions since the focus has been limited to thinking along academic terms so we shift gears towards practical implications.

Our work on the design of social media interventions will be presented at TPRC 2025! We discuss the need for common language to discuss disjoint platform interventions and organize them into classes of interventions commonly applied by platforms so we can assess their collective impact and trends.

I get that business and academia aren't the same but there is some irony in the immediate furore created around making crypto and fintech startups pay for data access and "cripple" their business models, while academics and researchers ...

Let’s be more accepting of our own limitations and make space for those who may contribute alternate expertise, especially those from the younger generation who have demonstrated outsized potential in their field.

I have a dream that one day I will act on this productivity hack from my (amazing) mentor who is now a sr. principal at a tech company :')