Data Issues & Policy Discussions

I know this can happen for movies with controversial material or touchy subjects because of the use of some key words but I didn't expect to get 4 consecutive reviews getting declined for a film like "Around the World in 80 Days" and I'd like to know why, which guidelines weren't met?Here are the p

Hi IMDb support team, I wonder why a number of high-profile external critic reviews for film A Stitch In Time (2022) have not appeared on its IMDb's page, most notably: The Australian, David Stratton review: https://csp.newscdn.com.au/trustedreferrercheck.esi?url=https://www.theaustralian.com.a

Posting my own review of The Zone of Interest, I noticed the immediately preceding review (review date order) was fake, obviously written by AI. The two giveaways are the repetitions of certain words and phrases (all reviews are very positive - "stunning" visuals - audiences will remember the film "

Hey there IMDB community, This is probably a common issue. A short film I made with a favourable rating above 7... suddenly and inexplicably dropped down to around 4.0 after 20   1-star ratings were added overnight. Since this was long after our festival run and not available online, it

Why are my reviews being declined because they are not 600 characters but I have see reviews that are definitely not this long?

On June 24th I reported a few reviews that did not align with the IMDb review guidelines (the reviews included spoilers, and harassment toward a religious group). It has been a few weeks now and the reviews are still on the movie's page? How long does it take IMDb to respond to Reported Reviews? Has

I wrote this post:"I realize that it would be a huge issue and this idea might sound precariouslyrevolutionary but the reasons for coming up (no pun intended) with it are quiteobvious. Let me list them briefly.Point 1. If someone – for whatever reasons – didn’t find someone else’s review “useful

Hi there, We published/covered The Last of Us previews, I know it was working because of the traffic for quite some time, but when I randomly looked today, ours had vanished from the external reviews and checking processing, it says declined - which seems impossible, as it'd already been out there

In the past couple days I've encountered an issue where I'll submit a user review, and it will be approved, but it then takes hours - even half a day or more - before the approved review appears on the site, which if nothing else means I can't edit any typos. Case in point, as yet there's a review I

I know someone that is a very known filmmaker in my country and he's trying to manipulate the reviews for his film by asking trolls to review it five stars even though the film was really bad and not even accurate (it's a historical film as he said) he's trying to distort the history and many people