Data Issues & Policy Discussions
This category is managed by our IMDb Content team. IMDb Content is the team that collects and manages the content that makes IMDb authoritative & accurate. We depend upon our users to supply the majority of our content, and will use this space to both answer questions and collect ideas for how to make IMDb more authoritative, accurate, and easy to add to.
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Filmography cast contributions now available for IMDbPro app users
15th March 2019 -- we are pleased to announce the launch of Filmography Cast Credit contributions to IMDbPro members via their name page on the IMDbPro App (available on iOS and Android). With a new redesigned look you can make sure your credits are kept up-to-date, even when you're away from home.
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New IMDb Help hub
Hi everyone, We are thrilled to announce we have published a new Help hub for IMDb fans, IMDbPro members and Data Contributors. This hub, available at https://help.imdb.com, replaces the help content previously residing on http://www.imdb.com/help/, http://pro.imdb.com/help/ and&
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IMDb Top 250 Data Contributors for 2018
Included below is our end-of-year message to IMDb's top 250 data contributors for 2018. Thanks again to everyone who contributed to IMDb -- every data contribution helps. If anyone outside of the top 250 would like to know their 2018 (only) live item total and position in the complete list, please p
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Uncredited Writer "Characters Created By" Policy Change
Hi all,We are pleased to announce a change to our writers policy which has been updated in the guide. Please see the below. We will no longer be accepting any uncredited "characters created by" credits on any title adapted from an existing source. The complexities and ambiguities in the cr
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Change to the company links on the site
Hello, Earlier today we made an update to the site so that when you click on a company link you will be taken to a list of titles from that company. The list of titles is generated using Advanced Title Search. This is a change from recent behavior of when clicking on a company link you were
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Updated FAQ Experience
We are pleased to announce the release of our updated IMDb FAQ. As of today, we are improving the look & feel of the FAQ, bringing the experience up-to-date with other parts of the IMDb web site. We have temporarily disabled the FAQ contribution experience which is currently available to only a
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Company Name Leading Article Policy Change
We are pleased to announce a change in IMDb policy for company name formats. We have now removed the requirement for the leading article to be listed at the end of a company name - for example "IMDb Company, The [us]" can now be submitted as "The IMDb Company [us]".The reason we have made this chang
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IMDb Top 250 Data Contributors for 2017
Included below is our end-of-year message to IMDb's top 250 data contributors for 2017. Thanks again to everyone who contributed to IMDb -- every data contribution helps. If anyone outside of the top 250 would like to know their 2017 (only) live item total and position in the complete list, please p
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Changes to contributions containing freetext information
Today (9 May 2018) we are rolling out changes to where and how freetext information is entered and posted to IMDb staff. As the world’s most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content, IMDb is continuously making improvements to our website and apps based on our customers’
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Submit Your Reviews Through the iOS App!
(May 5) Please check out our latest iOS release, now available in the AppStore! We've added the ability to submit user reviews! On any released title, just tap the Share menu or navigate to the User Reviews page and tap "Add Review" to get started. Here are some screenshots to help you get started w
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