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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Why were these contributions rejected?
I tried to clean the cast up and remove person from incorrect sections for one serie. All my changes for all episodes were rejected... https://contribute.imdb.com/contribution/260419-083037-938000/?ref_=ra_sub_wa https://contribute.imdb.com/contribution/260419-083043-372000/?ref_=ra_sub_wa https://c
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Title edit changes dashes into colons
Recently title edits have changed the dashes (-) in the titles into colons (:) for no reason, even though the official title doesn't have a colon but a dash. Why is this? Last three edits I made within a month have been incorrectly edited. Is there some AI used in this or is there someone who delibe
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Rejected trivia contribution
I'm at a loss how this one could possibly not meet your criteria for trivia. Everything in it is based on legal fact. Why was this specifically rejected? This contribution seems to be what IMDb trivia is very much meant for. Thank you. 18 April 2026#260418-182530-675000 Uncle Buck (1989) 1 itemTrivi
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Identity Confusion
There is some confusion on IMDB about my identity; there are two Robert Resnikoff's in our industry. I am not the filmmaker who wrote Collision Course. I am an actor who appeared in Another Night. I am also the Robert Resnikoff who appeared in Father and December Day Zero, which is somehow listed as
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My lastest credit CEP Childrens Entertainment Program Christian Content Composed
May I please ask why this new credit pro.imdb.com/title/tt41950200/?rf=cons_tt_atf_allow&ref_=cons_tt_atf_allow has been entered into upcoming. It is released to the public through Stage 32. Members of the public can view it on Stage 32 Site https://www.stage32.com/media/4050325780217996081 kind reg
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Correction Request: Special character [ż] rejected in Polish title – "Ostatni żart"
Hi, I am the contributor for a new Polish film page. I am trying to correct the primary title to its original Polish spelling, but the system is rejecting the character "ż" (U+017C - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE), stating it is not supported. According to IMDb guidelines, the primary title sh
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I'm trying to change a release date, but declined
I sent this message: "May 7, 2024 is the actual release date, correcting an error from before. Post-production date was correctly listed as April 1, 2024." Received this message: "Does not meet contribution guidelines. Your contribution has been declined. Please review our submission guidelines." Ho
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Hacking / Fake Entries
Hi. It looks like someone has created (or still creating) many fake pages / entries.. The ones I’ve noticed are all linked to this page: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0252487/?ref_=rwurv_ov_i There are 26 names under the “Directors” of the movie.. 25 of them are false, and more than 20 of them are fa
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Photo of listed people
It would be nice for IMDb to allow a photo or two posted on people that are listed here in the database without having to join Pro. It's in YOUR best interest to complete profiles that do not have a photo. Is this planned?
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Can't add a bio
I'm unable to add a bio to my profile. Each time I click "submit," I get an error message that says "Remove external links," but there are no links or URL's in my bio. What can I do to add my bio?
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