Data Issues & Policy Discussions

To the IMDB staff and IMDB users. Lately I've noticed for about 3 years now that some of the IMDB pages like Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis were vandalized with fake mislabeled actors and crew members. The same thing happened with the 2010s Doraemon film pages. I was able to clean up most of the Po

The number of manipulated titles are increasing in IMDB, a site I use daily. Most gaming platforms now use 2 step verification system which requires the user to add a phone number to their accounts. I think to decrease the number of fake votes, this should be implemented.

Every production has set and construction medics. Why are these vital positions not listed as a crew category?

Currently, in order to change all of my credits to say actor instead of actress, I would have to change my gender to male. I don’t identify as a man but I like using the term actor over actress. We should be able to pick which one works best for us without switching genders, especially since actor i

Nowadays boycott bollywood is trending in india... so people are giving negative reviews without even watching the movie..and people like us who depends on imdb to select what to watch and what not to gets confused... same thing happened with laal singh chaddha and now its happening with liger.... f

With the recent developement regarding the "Batgirl" movie and it's cancellation I think it's time we add a category for "cancelled" projects that have been completed. I've seen people ask more than once about the status of cancelled pilots (like "Marvel's Most Wanted" Marvel's Most Wanted (Fernsehf

A few years ago, IMDb used to keep track of all locations listed in movies and television shows in the database with a "Locations Tree", that is, a hierarchical list of all the locations known to the database. Unfortunately, I can't find any archived examples of it, but maybe other people can. The L

I've noticed most monthly festivals that are listed on the events page have submission inconsistencies, since the form only allows to put the year of the event. This provokes that submissions sometimes put the month of the event on the "Award name", sometimes in the "Category name" and most of the t

Since many tv shows are filmed at the same locations for many episodes, it would be very convenient to have the “copy from previous episodes” option when adding filming locations for tv episodes.

Existing rule: There are certain types of credits that we do not list unless they are specifically credited on-screen: these include work on marketing elements of a title (work on key art, trailers etc.), or on non-theatrical versions (e.g. DVD authoring, supplemental materials, captioning etc.), or