IMDb California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures

Last Updated: August 1, 2022

This California Consumer Privacy Act disclosure page (“Disclosure”) supplements the IMDb Privacy Notice and is effective as of August 1, 2022. The IMDb Privacy Notice describes the personal information that we collect, the sources from which we collect it, the purposes for which we use it, the limited circumstances under which we share personal information, and with whom we share it. These additional disclosures are required by the California Consumer Privacy Act:

1. Categories of personal information collected. The personal information that IMDb collects, or has collected from consumers in the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure, fall into the following categories established by the California Consumer Privacy Act, depending on which IMDb Service is used:
   • identifiers such as your name, user ID, email address, or IP address;
   • personal information, such as a credit card number; age, gender, or other protected classifications, for example if you choose to provide such information on your IMDbPro name page;
   • commercial information, such as your enrollment in IMDbPro;
   • education information, for example if you choose to provide such information on your IMDbPro name page;
   • Internet or other electronic network activity information, including content interaction information, such as content streams and playback details;
   • geolocation data, such as the location of your device if you agree to provide this information so that IMDb can display local movie showtimes;
   • audio or visual information, such as images and videos uploaded to your IMDbPro name page;
   • professional information, for example data you may provide about your acting experience; and
   • inference data, such as information about your film and television show preferences.


2. Categories of personal information disclosed for a business purpose. The personal information that IMDb disclosed to the third parties identified in the "Does IMDb Share Your Personal Information?" section of the IMDb Privacy Notice about consumers for a business purpose in the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure fall into the following categories established by the California Consumer Privacy Act, depending on which IMDb Service is used:
   • identifiers such as your name and email address, for example if we work with a third party to fulfill a promotional prize;
   • personal information, such as a credit card number, for example if we use a third party payment processor;
   • your age, gender, or other protected classifications, for example if you choose to submit such information on your IMDbPro name page for casting notices;
   • commercial information, such as your theater and showtime preferences for individuals films if you use IMDb Showtimes & Tickets;
   • education information, such as the schools you have attended if you choose to submit such information on your IMDbPro name page for casting notices;
   • internet or other electronic network activity information, such as if we use a service provider to help us gather crash reports for analyzing the health of our services;
   • audio or visual information, such as your profile photo if you choose to submit such information on your IMDbPro name page for casting notices; and
   • professional information, such as your acting experience if you choose to submit such information on your IMDbPro name page for casting notices.


3. Right to Request Access to or Deletion of Personal Information: You may have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act to request information about the collection of your personal information by IMDb, or access to or deletion of your personal information. If you wish to do any of these things, please visit our IMDb Help Page or for DPReview.com, click here. Depending on your data choices, certain services may be limited or unavailable. If you do not have an account, or you are an authorized agent under CCPA, visit here.


4. No sale of personal information. In the twelve months prior to the effective date of this Disclosure, IMDb has not sold any personal information of consumers, as those terms are defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act.


5. No Discrimination. IMDb will not discriminate against any consumer for exercising their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act.