A job search platform that connects job seekers with employers through job postings, resume databases, and recruiting tools. The platform processes personal information from millions of users including resumes, work history, and search behavior data. Their policies govern how this sensitive employment and personal data is collected, used, and shared with potential employers and third parties.

3 Documents
18 All provisions 7 High severity 10 Medium severity 1 Low severity
8 Changes · 12 mo
Jul 21, 2026 Last change

High, provisions that significantly limit your legal rights, authorize broad data collection, or create material financial exposure. Medium, provisions worth knowing about but with partial protections or limited scope. Low, standard terms with minimal consumer impact.

Governance Coverage
Privacy Rights
57 provisions · 5 high · 43 med
Data Sharing
44 provisions · 17 high · 23 med
Data Collection
43 provisions · 16 high · 23 med
Contract Terms
42 provisions · 15 high · 25 med
Ai Automated
30 provisions · 13 high · 16 med
Data Retention
26 provisions · 6 high · 12 med
Acceptable Use
25 provisions · 15 high · 8 med
Liability Limitation
25 provisions · 6 high · 13 med
Data Usage
19 provisions · 9 high · 6 med
Payment Fees
18 provisions · 5 high · 13 med
Quick Facts
Arbitration: Mandatory
AI Training: Disclosed (high impact)
Data Retention: Specified
Class Action: Waived
Key Governance Provisions
High Glassdoor Indeed Account Merge Cannot Be Unlinked

The irreversibility of the account merge means a decision to delete one account has unavoidable consequences for access to the other service.

High Employer Prohibited from Using Indeed Content as Sole Hiring Factor

This prohibition limits how determinative Indeed-provided data can be in hiring outcomes, placing the burden of independent judgment on employers.

High US Right to Opt Out of Sale and Targeted Advertising

These opt-out rights give users direct control over two significant commercial uses of their personal data — sale and targeted advertising — which are among the most impactful forms of data monetizat…

High Glassdoor Account Link Cannot Be Unlinked Once Merged

The irreversibility of the account merge means that deleting an Indeed account has permanent consequences for access to a separate service, Glassdoor, with no option to restore that access.

High Site Activity Recorded Including Private Browsing Mode

Private browsing or incognito mode does not prevent Indeed from collecting site activity data, contrary to a common user assumption about those modes.

Document Coverage
Privacypolicy Termsofservice
Last change detected: Jul 21, 2026 Changes (12 months): 8 Documents monitored: 3 Provisions tracked: 18
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Documents

Indeed Privacy Policy

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Privacy policy
0 provisions 2 versions captured 1 significant change Version history →

Indeed Terms of Service

High

Indeed's Terms set the rules for using the platform for both job seekers and employers. If something goes wrong and you have breached the Terms, you are responsible for defending …

Last updated May 5, 2026 · Terms of service
10 provisions 7 versions captured 2 significant changes Version history →

Indeed Privacy Policy (Superseded Capture)

Last updated April 3, 2026 · Privacy policy
0 provisions 2 versions captured 1 significant change Version history →

Recent Changes

July 21, 2026 · Indeed Privacy Policy Medium

Indeed's privacy policy was updated in an update detected on July 21, 2026. The policy now explicitly lists phone number as a category of device information collected, alongside IP address, …

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July 21, 2026 · Indeed Privacy Policy (Superseded Capture) Medium

Indeed's privacy policy was updated on July 20, 2026, with three operational changes. First, phone number is now listed as a category of device information the platform collects. Second, the …

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July 3, 2026 · Indeed Terms of Service Medium

Indeed updated its Terms of Service on July 3, 2026 to disclose that the platform may use job seeker profile information and preferences to draft application content with AI assistance. …

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May 16, 2026 · Indeed Terms of Service Medium

Indeed modified its pricing and billing disclosures on May 16, 2026. The updated terms removed explicit mention of auto-apply activity as a pricing factor, removed 'Auto Applies' from the list …

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High Severity Provisions (7)

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Applicable Regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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Colorado AI Act
US-CO
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CFAA
United States Federal
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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ePrivacy Directive
European Union
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FAA
United States Federal
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FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
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GDPR
European Union
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Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
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Texas AI Act
Texas, USA
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Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
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VPPA
United States Federal
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Frequently Asked Questions

What Indeed documents does ConductAtlas track?

ConductAtlas tracks 3 Indeed documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.

How many policy changes has Indeed made in the past year?

Indeed has made 8 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.

How many provisions has ConductAtlas classified for Indeed?

ConductAtlas has classified 18 provisions across Indeed's tracked documents. 7 are rated high severity, 10 medium, and 1 low.

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