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You've been asked to complete a screening. Here is everything you need to know.

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Giving consent as a candidate

You've been asked to complete a Pescheck screening. Here is exactly what consent means, what we will ask you for, and your rights at every step.

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How do I check the status of my screening?

If you've been asked to complete a screening and want to know where it stands, here is how to check and what each status means.

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What happens after my screening completes?

Your screening is done. Here is who sees the report, what it contains, and what to do if you want a copy.

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Can I see the final report?

Yes, under GDPR you have the right to a copy of your own background screening report. Here are the two ways to get one.

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Are organisations allowed to screen me?

Yes, background screening is legal in the Netherlands and across the EU, with strict rules about what can be checked, when, and how.

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Who can see my screening results?

Only authorised staff at Pescheck and the organisation that requested your screening. No third parties, no marketing, no sale of your data, ever.

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How does a screening benefit me as a candidate?

Being screened is not just an employer asking for trust, it is also a record you can use for your career, shorter hiring processes, and proof of your own integrity.

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Can I request a screening for myself?

Yes, you can run your own background check, get a verified report, and share it with future employers or clients on your terms.

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