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Notification frequency

The rate at which alerts are sent is how many times they are sent in a given period.

In plain English

It describes how often alerts are sent over a period of time. It combines a count of sendings with the length of time used to measure that count.

In context

Here, it labels the rate at which notifications are sent, meaning how many times they are sent within a given period.

Situation
Notification, privacy, data-export, and account-deletion settings
What it communicates
labels the frequency-selection field for notifications

Meaning limits

By itself, this term does not say what the period is or which notifications are included.

Examples

“The notification frequency rose from two alerts a week to two a day.”

Core meaning

“After the complaints, they cut the notification frequency to one alert each morning.”

In context