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Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

UK data protection authority

But safeguards must be in place to protect your data protection rights and ensure nobody is unfairly impacted by automated decisions.

AI Verified (Mar 31, 2026)

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Information Commissioner’s Office, “Here’s what jobseekers need to know about automated recruitment decisions,” March 31, 2026.

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Ban fully automated hiring decisions without human review

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AI Verified ICO calls for safeguards against unfair automated recruitment decisions, strongly supporting a human-review requirement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified ICO safeguards against unfair automated hiring strongly imply human review; recorded answer for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified The cited ICO article contains this wording on safeguards for automated recruitment decisions. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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Ban fully automated hiring decisions without human review

When decisions are made without a real person involved, you have the right to: ... Challenge a decision and ask for a ‘human review’: If you believe an automated decision is wrong, you can ask how the decision was reached. You have the right to conte...

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