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Unsafe or unfair decisionsMonth 2Record demo-003

Hiring filter rejects applicants with career gaps

Illustrative example - not a real incident.

Type of harm

Unsafe or unfair decisions

Who was affected

People

AI tool (fictional)

Sample Hiring Screener

What happened

In this made-up example, an automated screening tool ranked applicants lower if their work history had gaps.

Reported impact

Example impact: qualified applicants may not have been reviewed by a person.

Evidence and sources

No real source - fictional demonstration.

Review status

Example: under review. In the real archive, a person will check sources before a record is marked reviewed. Finding a report with software does not make it confirmed.

Platform in development