2003 Job Search Privacy Study: Credits
The World Privacy Forum conducted this research with funding assistance from the Rose Foundation Consumer Privacy Rights Fund. Without this assistance, this research would not have been possible.
The World Privacy Forum conducted this research with funding assistance from the Rose Foundation Consumer Privacy Rights Fund. Without this assistance, this research would not have been possible.
A. Site Methodology
B. Methodology for Analyzing Resume Distribution Sites
C. Resume Writing Services Methodology
When we update this report or make any changes to it, we will make notice of it in this section.
November 12, 2003: One typo corrected, page numbers added, font size of endnotes increased. “Updates” section added to report and index.
November 11, 2003: Report issued on www.worldprivacyforum.org.
We are including only the screens from the first screen through the end of the background check and EEO compliance screens. A longer range of screens which includes a portion of the personality test is available by looking at the Sports Authority application site online.
Pam Dixon, during the course of researching a separate study of resume databases, has discovered serious consumer privacy issues in resume databases that rise to the level of deserving immediate consumer notice. This report, below, highlights her findings.