Indeed

Post jobs and apply for job listings either online or in person

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Indeed is a website that lets you post jobs and apply for jobs either online or in person.

Personal data collected

Indeed collects your personal information from you when you create an account, request information, subscribe to a service, participate in a survey, post a rating or review, post a question or answer, post a resume, complete an Indeed Assessment, upload content or activity, and to send them data on their website. The information collected from this includes user name, password, name, email address, mobile number, postal address, gender, occupation, interests, messages you send to users, and any other data in a submitted profile or resume.

They will also collect and analyze information from you when you complete actions on their website, including collecting your device information. Collected information includes resume, search history, titles of jobs you search, click on, and apply to, where those jobs are located, salary interest or experience, general salary range or experience level of jobs you view, your activity time on the website and each page, page views, clicks, taps, session activity, browser type, operating system, type of device, MAC address, IP address, and referring URL. If you decide to submit a photo to Job Spotter, Indeed will ask for your consent to use the location data from that photo.

If you are an employer, Indeed asks for certain information from you to verify your account, such as EIN, business registration information, or a utility bill, and the name and email address of an Employer Representative. If using chargeable services, Indeed will collect payment information from you.

Personal data usage

Indeed uses data to:

  • Allow you to create an account.
  • Send you job alerts.
  • Send you promotional materials.
  • Show you targeted advertisements.
  • Give you relevant search results and recommended jobs.
  • Optimize their services.
  • Analyze and improve their services.
  • Match job seekers with employers.
  • Allow you to send messages.
  • Send you text messages for employer appointments.
  • Prevent fraud and spam.
  • Process payments from you.

Cookies and similar tech

Indeed uses cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to analyze user activity, keep you logged in, provide you relevant search results, show you targeted advertisements and marketing, track referrals, and to prevent fraud and spam. If you disable the cookies in your browser, the website might not function as intended. They do not respond to Do Not Track signals.

Indeed account

They do not allow the use of their website for anyone under the age of 16. In some places, if you are under the age of 18, you need parental consent to use their services.  

Data shared with Indeed

NAME
CATEGORY
MANDATORY
User ID
App Information
YES
Username
App Information
YES
Types of content you view
App Information
YES
Types of content you engage with
App Information
YES
People you are connected to
App Information
YES
IP address
Device
YES
Language and time zone
Device
YES
Browser type
Device
YES
Name of your mobile operator or ISP
Device
YES
Device locations
Device
YES
Device identifiers
Device
YES
Device settings
Device
YES
Hardware version
Device
YES
Signal strength
Device
Operating system
Device
YES
Battery strength
Device
Billing details
Payment
OPTIONAL
Shipping and contact details
Payment
OPTIONAL
Credit or debit card number
Payment
OPTIONAL
Gender
Personal Information
YES
Name
Personal Information
YES
Information provided by third-party entity
Third-party
YES
Message sent to you
Third-party
YES
Login time
Time
YES
Sign-up time
Time
YES
Duration of your activities
Time
YES
Frequency of your activities
Time
YES

How to protect your privacy

Indeed has various ways to protect your privacy, for example:

  • Opt out of texts from Indeed by sending STOP to the number or contacting Indeed Support.
  • Contact Indeed Support with any questions you may have.
  • Delete your personal data.
  • Click Close My Account on your account page.
  • Disable cookies.
  • Opt out of Google Analytics.

How to contact Indeed about your privacy

You can contact Indeed by email, online, or by postal mail at:

In the US:
Indeed, Inc.
6433 Champion Grandview Way
Building 1
Austin, TX 78750
USA

Outside the US:
Indeed Ireland Operations Limited
124 St. Stephen’s Green
Dublin 2, Ireland