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What is the importance of precision and recall in the field of data science? How can you use these two metrics to evaluate and optimize machine learning models?

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Interview question asked to Data Scientists interviewing at Spotify, Palo Alto Networks, Nokia and others: What is the importance of precision and recall in the field of data science? How can you use these two metrics to evaluate and optimize machine learning models?.