IMDb now allows artists to remove age and demographic details

Any artist with an IMDb page can now claim their profile under the new rule and decide whether or not their age, birth year, given name, alternate names, and other demographic data appear on their profiles.

The actors’ organisation SAG-AFTRA feels that the regulation will prevent age-based discrimination even if the artists’ ages will continue to be displayed on websites like Wikipedia.

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