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Profile Information and Salary Data Collection

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Your salary data and job search behavior are among the most commercially sensitive personal information you can disclose, and their combination with identity information creates a rich profile that is valuable to advertisers, employers, and data brokers.

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)

By creating a Glassdoor profile and searching for jobs, you provide the platform with your identity, employment history, salary expectations, and detailed job search patterns — data that is collected, retained, and used to generate inferences about you that may be shared with third parties including employers and advertisers.

How other platforms handle this

PlanetScale Medium

When you visit the Careers portion of our websites, we collect the information that you provide to us in connection with your job application. This includes but is not limited to business and personal contact information, professional credentials and skills, educational and work history and other in...

American Airlines Medium

American does not knowingly collect personal information directly from children – persons under the age of 13, or another age if required by applicable law – other than when required to comply with the law or for safety and security reasons. Due to the nature of our Services, we may collect travel i...

GOAT Medium

We may collect information about your location, including precise geolocation information, when you use our Services. We use this information to provide location-based services, such as showing you products available in your area, and for other purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Profile Information: Name, email address, resume, current/past job title. Job Interests & Activity: Job preferences and your activity interacting with jobs (e.g. searching for or saving a job). Inferences, professional or employment-related information.

— Excerpt from Glassdoor's Glassdoor Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

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-004455
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-004455
Captured: 2026-05-09 15:12:51 UTC
SHA-256: 2329494347aff6e7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/glassdoor/glassdoor-privacy-policy/profile-information-and-salary-data-collection/
Accessed: May 14, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Glassdoor's Profile Information and Salary Data Collection clause do?

Your salary data and job search behavior are among the most commercially sensitive personal information you can disclose, and their combination with identity information creates a rich profile that is valuable to advertisers, employers, and data brokers.

How does this clause affect you?

By creating a Glassdoor profile and searching for jobs, you provide the platform with your identity, employment history, salary expectations, and detailed job search patterns — data that is collected, retained, and used to generate inferences about you that may be shared with third parties including employers and advertisers.

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