RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/116186351909288077
This #story isn’t really about a typo.
It’s about:
- digital identity accuracy
- metadata pipelines in media distribution
- algorithmic visibility of artists
- and a broken chain of responsibility
#namesmatter #entertainment #news #metadata #technews #ICYMI #respecttheartist #QAFail #datapipeline #retailers #actorsunions #moviestudios #amazon
After 160 days of trying to convince #Amazon that Tom Hiddleston is not “Hiddlestone”, I conducted an independent #audit of their catalog integrity.
The results are… enlightening.
Report attached. 👇
More details here: https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone #metadatamess #QAFail #AmazonFail
I’ve been documenting this for months (since 28.09.2025). Here’s a quick breakdown of how http://Amazon.de has mishandled Tom Hiddleston’s metadata for over a decade!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #metadatamatters #QAFail #AmazonDE
Well, look at this: on day 130, I found even more #Hiddlestone items on AmazonDE.
For anyone out there still thinking this is just a typo....think again.
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #TomHiddleston #metadata #QAFail #HamiltonHodell
RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/115914537211438180
Maybe this would be of interest for you, @brianmerchant.
Day 112 - #news
#amazonDE/#AmazonUK/#amazonca are still pretending that #TomHiddleston's surname is spelled #Hiddlestone on 20 movies, he has worked on, dating back 12 years. This is NOT a one of typo! This is a worldwide #metadata error, most likely originating from #AmazonDE. This needs to be fixed now!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #ICYMI #metadatafail #AmazonFail #QAFail
When #ChrisEvans is credited as Robert Evans, and Amazon’s metadata sends users from #Avengers: Age of Ultron to… Russ Meyer’s Vixen.
This is what happens when nobody checks the data.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail
Did you know, that the Jedi were secretly working in #Amazon's metadata division? And did you know, that the Emperor was a huge #Marvel fan? And when he found out about all the misspellings on AmazonDE, he issued #Order66 to correct all those errors? 😏
#Namesmatter #GloriousTypo #RespecttheArtist #Marvel #StarWars #AmazonFail #QAFail
When #Google starts calling out #AmazonDE’s typos…
you know the multiverse is tired of waiting. ⌛️
90+ days. Still unresolved. Their silence speaks more than words.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess #news
Day 92
If #amazonDE won’t hire a QA team…
I’ll simply invoice them for the one they inadvertently outsourced to me.
Payment due in 7 days. 😏
https://is.gd/NineRealmsQA
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #NineRealmsQA #QAFail #metadata #amazonfail #TomHiddleston #ChrisEvans #SamuelLjackson #ScarlettJohansson #JeremyRenner #RobertDowneyJr
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