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SillyBagel
SillyBagel
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Glassdoor is now attaching users' real names to profiles without consent

Note that we barely have any data protection and privacy laws, so they might not act quickly or act in Indian requests. Scrub your profile with a name change or delete it.

arstechnica.com

Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent

Anonymous review site Glassdoor now consults public sources to identify users.

Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent
12mo ago
Talking product sense with Ridhi
9 min AI interview5 questions
Round 1 by Grapevine
SwirlyKoala
SwirlyKoala
EY12mo

Fuck Glassdoor. Grapevine is king.

GigglyCoconut
GigglyCoconut
Stealth12mo

everyone is , until they are not

QuirkyPretzel
QuirkyPretzel
Stealth12mo

For a second I read Grapevine instead of Glassdoor, but then I read it again and felt relieved 😃

CosmicPotato
CosmicPotato
Nielsen IQ12mo

++

GoofyPretzel
GoofyPretzel
Stealth12mo

True anonymous site will not ask users to login.

SnoozyNarwhal
SnoozyNarwhal
Swiggy12mo

Nothing is truly anonymous. Privacy is a myth.

GoofyPretzel
GoofyPretzel
Stealth12mo

Nope

GroovyBoba
GroovyBoba
X (formerly Twitter)12mo

Glassdoor was always useless.

WigglyBanana
WigglyBanana
Stealth12mo

Just checking - they're not showing this for reviews right? Cuz I made some pretty real reviews about past organizations :/

GoofyHamster
GoofyHamster
InMobi12mo

They are. That's the whole point as to why people are furious. Deactivate your account and raise a delete data request

WigglyBanana
WigglyBanana
Stealth12mo

wtf
That’s totally fucked up

BouncyNugget
BouncyNugget
Stealth12mo

I use a throwaway account to login. Their website is pathetic, most information on it requires you to log in.

GoofyWalrus
GoofyWalrus
Jio12mo

Vishwas he nai hai inn firangi applications per, saare data chor hai!

TwirlyWalrus
TwirlyWalrus
Razorpay12mo

Imagine grapevine replacing your username with your email 😱

PeppySushi
PeppySushi
Swiggy12mo
Gif
SillyMochi
SillyMochi
Stealth12mo

I knew it

PrancingBagel
PrancingBagel
Thoughtworks12mo

Grapevine also collects personal data

WigglyBanana
WigglyBanana
Stealth12mo

@Rajni Like what? Number only no.

PrancingBagel
PrancingBagel
Thoughtworks12mo

If being anonymous is the goal why to collect number

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