Available Checks

Overview of background checks available in the Service, with descriptions of check types, terms of use, and roles according to current data protection legislation.

Schedule A - Available checks

This Schedule provides an overview of the background checks that may be offered through the Service, including a brief description of each check, any specific conditions for use, and the Parties’ respective roles under applicable data protection laws.

Talentwise may from time to time update or expand the list of available checks in this Schedule. Such updates shall not be deemed to constitute an amendment to the Agreement.

The Customer is responsible for ensuring that the conditions for use of each check are fulfilled, including that the necessary legal basis exists and that the Candidate is informed where required under applicable law.

Check type

Description

Data source

Conditions for use

Customer’s data role

Talentwise’s data role

Identity Verification

Verification of identity Candidate’s documents / databases
The Candidate must participate in the verification process Data controller
Data processor
Employment History – Verification Contacts
Verification through employers provided by the Candidate Candidate-provided employers
The Candidate must provide contact persons and be informed of the verification
Data controller Data processor
Employment History – External Verification
Verification through databases or other sources selected by Talentwise Public or commercial databases
The Candidate must be informed of the check and the processing of personal data
Data controller Independent data controller
Education Verification
Verification of education through educational institutions

Educational institutions / databases

The Candidate must be informed of the check
Data controller
Independent data controller
Credit Check
Credit check through a credit information agency
Credit information agency (e.g. Creditsafe)
May normally only be carried out for positions involving financial responsibility and for candidates in the final stage of the recruitment process
Data controller Data processor