AI Hiring Glossary
Informed Consent
Informed Consent for AI Use
The requirement to clearly disclose AI use to candidates/employees and obtain their agreement before processing their data with AI systems. Must include explanation of what AI is used, what it evaluates, and how decisions are made.
Why This Matters for Employers
Illinois AIVI and BIPA require informed, written consent. Failure to obtain proper consent can result in significant penalties, especially under BIPA's private right of action.
Related Laws & Regulations
Illinois AIVI
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Illinois BIPA
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Maryland HB 1202
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Colorado AI Act
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Examples in Practice
Written notice before AI video interview explaining analysis methods
Consent form detailing biometric data collection
Disclosure of AI use in resume screening
How EmployArmor Helps
Understanding Informed Consent is just the first step. EmployArmor helps you implement compliance for all AI hiring regulations.
Compliance Assessment
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Documentation Templates
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