
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Question on alternate title section
Does alternate titles have to have a release in that country to have a alternate title in the alternate title section?
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Please allow Japanese to naturally be written for taglines
Hi can you please allow natural Japanese (Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji) to be added to Taglines? Instead of Hepburn romanization?
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VERIFICATION PROOF of my submission 10 February 2026 #260210-071735-136000
Here is verifiable proof from the LA Times wedding announcement, that actor John Smith married Diane Sewell, his second wife, on September 13, 1969, posted Monday, September 29, 2969, page 78. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-john-smith-marries/23328317/?locale=en-NZ Please r
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Random person added himself as a director on my film!
I made this film, I am the director. I have no idea who this person is or how he added himself as a director on my film. I requested IMDB remove it through the contribution option, and they denied it! How do I speak to a real customer service person about this? Currently I don't have IMDB PRO. Thank
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Book cover not deleted
In submission #260207-210115-398202 and #260203-203311-998802 I tried to delete this (comic) book cover: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0416439/mediaviewer/rm3844282368/ because the image guide clearly states these aren't allowed. However, my submission were declined. Can a staffer look into this plea
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How many years do you have to contribute for IMDb to trust you?
I have 23, yes TWENTY-THREE consecutive years as a Top Contributor under my belt, but STILL I am receiving the nonsense rejection messages about once a month. This is the latest one: #260209-221902-676000 It says "Reason Unable to verify. Your contribution has been declined. We have been unable to v
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Movie review censorship?
I've been posting movie reviews to IMDb for 15 years and never had an issue, but for some reason my below (admittedly negative) review of Hamnet was declined twice. IMDb regularly allows bot content on its platform and other, often garbled vitriol, so why was this turned down? "Clearly, Buckley and
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Trying to get budget removed...
I'm part of an independent production company with a movie currently with the sales agent. My team uploaded the budget, which was incorrect and a mistake. I need the budget taken off, and I have submitted a request to get this taken down, but it got denied. What do I need to do to get it removed??
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I don't think it's right to reject contributions for no other reason than:
I don't think it's right to reject contributions for no other reason than:ReasonBadly Formatted.Your contribution has been declined.Your contribution did not meet our formatting standards. Please review our submission guides. In contributions that pass the expected filter without problems, the revie
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Why do TV episodes have a Official Site' and Missalanious site links?
Why do TV episodes have a 'Official Site' and 'Miscellaneous site' links? shouldn't those belong under the main title section?
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