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Applicant data

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Applicant data

What does Applicant data?

Individuals who apply for a position at a company or government agency are referred to as applicants. As such, they are considered employees for the purposes of data protection law (Section 26(8), second sentence, of the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG)).

Practical example

In day-to-day business Applicant data important role, for example when it comes to protection and legally compliant Processing of personal data.

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