Can I legally contact a professional reference that was not listed on the candidate's formal application documents
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Can I legally contact a professional reference that was not listed on the candidate's formal application documents
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
United States employer contact unlisted professional reference candidate application legal consent employment reference FCRA EEOC state lawsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
EEOC pre-employment inquiries reference checks discrimination employer official guidanceGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
FTC FCRA employment background checks third party employer authorization officialGoogle ↗
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 (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
United States employer contact unlisted professional reference candidate application legal consent employment reference FCRA EEOC state laws Google ↗
EEOC pre-employment inquiries reference checks discrimination employer official guidance Google ↗
FTC FCRA employment background checks third party employer authorization official Google ↗
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States employer contact unlisted professional reference candidate application legal consent employment reference FCRA EEOC state laws OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
EEOC pre-employment inquiries reference checks discrimination employer official guidance OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
FTC FCRA employment background checks third party employer authorization official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |