L10 Web Stats Reporter 3.15
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The meaning of "personal data" and the six data protection principles
Consumer credit data (relating to records of any loan or credit provided by banks or financial institutions)
Use of ID card numbers and ID card copies
Privacy in recruitment, human resources management and at work
Privacy on the Internet
Privacy regarding direct marketing and cold-calling
Complaints and penalties
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4. Can a prospective employer record my ID card number or collect a copy of my ID card when I attend a job interview?

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In order to check whether you have applied for or held a position in the company before, the prospective employer can collect your ID card number. However, a copy of your ID card should not be collected unless and until you become an employee of that company.

As regards the retention of personal data of unsuccessful job applicants, please refer to the relevant question and answer.