SAG, AFTRA take on IMDb

October 27 - Variety
By Dave McNary

Unions aim to alter site's practice of publishing birth dates
Hollywood's performers' unions have attacked IMDb for publishing the actual dates of birth of thousands of actors without their consent.

The Screen Actor Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists went public with the issue Thursday via a joint statement. The unions asserted that they had been unsuccessful in efforts to persuade IMBd to alter its practice.

A rep for IMDb was not immediately available to comment.

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