Employers weaponize personal data to suppress salary offers
Hacker News·3mo·thisislife2
Employers are mining personal data—from social media, financial records, and background checks—to estimate your salary floor and make lowball offers accordingly. For indie makers and bootstrappers, this is a reminder that transparency about your finances is a liability in any negotiation, whether hiring or being hired.
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