IMDb changes ratings after Little Mermaid backlash
“Our rating mechanism has detected unusual voting activity on this title. To preserve the reliability of our rating system, an alternate weighting calculation has been applied,” the note reads.
On its, the site explains, “Although we accept and consider all votes received by users, not all votes have the same impact on the final rating. When unusual voting activity is detected, an alternate weighting calculation may be applied in order to preserve the reliability of our system.”review is weighted
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