sparse notifications
[/spɑːrs nəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/]
noun phrase
notificações espaçadas
1. Infrequent or minimal alerts sent to a user, occurring at widely spaced intervals rather than continuously or frequently
The app was configured with sparse notifications to avoid overwhelming users with too many alerts.
O aplicativo foi configurado com notificações espaçadas para evitar sobrecarregar os usuários com muitos alertas.
2. A communication setting that limits the frequency and quantity of messages or alerts received by a user
Users can enable sparse notifications in their settings to reduce distraction during work hours.
Os usuários podem ativar notificações espaçadas em suas configurações para reduzir distrações durante o horário de trabalho.
This term is primarily used in technology and software contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It reflects the modern workplace culture's concern about notification fatigue and digital wellness. In Brazil, as in most Portuguese-speaking tech communities, this preference for 'notificações espaçadas' has become increasingly important as workers seek better work-life balance and reduced digital distractions.
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