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GDPR Representative Designations and Cross-Border Transfers

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

For EU and UK users, the identity of the data controller and GDPR representative determines which supervisory authority oversees complaints and where legal proceedings can be brought — this designation has direct implications for regulatory accountability and user rights enforcement.

Recent Activity

This document changed recently

Medium Apr 23, 2026

The updated policy grants EU, UK, and Swiss residents explicit rights to request access to their personal data held by Glassdoor in the United States, and to correct, amend, or delete that data. Glas…

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

EU users' data is controlled under the jurisdiction of Glassdoor Hiring Solutions Ireland Ltd., meaning the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) is the primary supervisory authority, while UK users fall under Glassdoor Global Ltd. and the UK ICO — understanding this determines where to direct complaints about Glassdoor's data practices.

How other platforms handle this

PlanetScale Medium

You will provide personal information directly to our website in the United States. We may also transfer personal information to our partners and service providers in the United States and other jurisdictions. Please note that such jurisdictions may not provide the same protections as the data prote...

Notion Medium

Notion is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. If you are accessing our Services from outside of the United States, please be aware that information collected through the Services may be transferred to, processed, stored, and used in the United States an...

Cohere Medium

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including Canada and the United States, where our servers are located and our central database is operated. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from those in ...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Glassdoor LLC is the data controller for our services. Our representative in the UK for GDPR: Glassdoor Global Ltd. Our representative in the EU for GDPR: Glassdoor Hiring Solutions Ireland Ltd.

— Excerpt from Glassdoor's Glassdoor Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Glassdoor Privacy Policy
Entity
Glassdoor
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 9, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-004454
Document ID
CA-D-00156
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2329494347aff6e7bbcf6f8e7636d842732763f76f994262bac9365b89daa06f
Analysis generated
May 9, 2026 15:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Glassdoor
Document: Glassdoor Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-004454
Captured: 2026-05-09 15:12:51 UTC
SHA-256: 2329494347aff6e7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/glassdoor/glassdoor-privacy-policy/gdpr-representative-designations-and-cross-border-transfers/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Glassdoor's GDPR Representative Designations and Cross-Border Transfers clause do?

For EU and UK users, the identity of the data controller and GDPR representative determines which supervisory authority oversees complaints and where legal proceedings can be brought — this designation has direct implications for regulatory accountability and user rights enforcement.

How does this clause affect you?

EU users' data is controlled under the jurisdiction of Glassdoor Hiring Solutions Ireland Ltd., meaning the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) is the primary supervisory authority, while UK users fall under Glassdoor Global Ltd. and the UK ICO — understanding this determines where to direct complaints about Glassdoor's data practices.

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