Authenticity confidence helps you identify candidates who may need additional review. It highlights signals in a candidate’s resume, LinkedIn profile, phone number, and email address that may indicate inconsistent, misleading, or unverifiable information.
Key information
- Authenticity confidence is meant to support, not determine hiring decisions.
- Candidates with low, limited, or mixed authenticity confidence are indicated by a flag icon.
- Candidates can be filtered by authenticity confidence and individual signals.
- To learn more about filtering candidates, click here.
- Authenticity confidence is enabled per job.
Enable authenticity confidence for a job
- Open the All Jobs page and select the job.
- Click the gear icon next to the Criteria and Eligibility tabs.
- Set Enable authenticity confidence to Yes.
- Click Update Settings.
Notes:
- Once enabled for a job, authenticity confidence can’t be turned off. (The setting shows Yes and can't be changed.)
- You can enable it on a job that’s already been scored. Your criteria, eligibility rules, and scores don’t change.
View a candidate’s authenticity confidence
A candidate’s authenticity confidence can be viewed:
- From any candidate list, hover over a red, yellow, or gray authenticity confidence indicator (i.e., flag icon) next to a candidates name.
- From a candidate’s profile, in the authenticity confidence section.
How authenticity confidence is determined