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Can an employer legally filter my resume out using an applicant tracking system just because my graduation date from college was in nineteen eighty five?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Can an employer legally filter my resume out using an applicant tracking system just because my graduation date from college was in nineteen eighty five?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
EEOC age discrimination hiring applications graduation dates age screening applicant tracking system ADEAGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
EEOC employment tests selection procedures disparate impact age discrimination hiring ADEAGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison50%ConsequenceReason50%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
EEOC age discrimination hiring applications graduation dates age screening applicant tracking system ADEA Google ↗
EEOC employment tests selection procedures disparate impact age discrimination hiring ADEA Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
EEOC age discrimination hiring applications graduation dates age screening applicant tracking system ADEA
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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EEOC employment tests selection procedures disparate impact age discrimination hiring ADEA
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Reason——1x
of 1