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Plex update raises concerns over potential sharing of porn viewing habits | Be careful what you watch::undefined

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[–] BigDiction@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

What’s the identifier referenced in the IMDB database? Some kind of unique content id?

[–] CalicoJack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 11 months ago

Exactly. IMDB assigns an identifier to each piece of content, and Plex (or Jellyfin/Emby/etc) use that to pull metadata.