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VONQ (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

How safe is VONQ (EQO) for recruitment?

GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data: whether the data is stored in the EU (2 points), whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee (1) and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU (1). 3 or 4 points is Strong, 2 Good, 1 Limited, 0 Unknown. How we measure for recruitmentGood

VONQ (EQO) has a good GDPR profile. Usable in recruitment, provided you use the business version and follow the points of attention below.

Where does VONQ (EQO) stand in recruitment?

Shared spot 10 of 45 options for recruitment (professional tools and general assistants) on GDPR profile. 6 options, like VONQ (EQO), score well. Each tile is an option we track for this field; click for the check.

Strong9
Good6
Limited15
Unknown8
DT
Caution7

Published safeguards

✓Provider based in NL/EUYes
–Data in the EU (according to provider)Not known
✓Publishes certification (ISO/NEN/GDPR)Yes

language model not publicly disclosed; own KoPilot platform with AI agent for screening interviews and Match Score (according to provider); transfers outside the EEA with SCCs (according to provider); ISO 27001, SOC 2 in progress, Warden AI audited (according to provider)

How to use VONQ (EQO) safely

  • Use the business variant and sign a data processing agreement (DPA).
  • Do not enter unnecessary personal data into prompts; anonymise where possible.
  • Enable EU data residency where the provider offers it.
  • Keep a professional in the loop: automated selection falls under strict rules (GDPR, discrimination).

Stronger or equally strong in recruitment

8vance8vance Matching Technologies B.V. (Venlo, NL)In2DialogIn2Dialog (Rotterdam, Netherlands)AdwayAdway (Gothenburg, Sweden)OTYS Go!YourIT BV / OTYS, part of Mysolution (Houten, NL)CarerixCarerix (Rotterdam, NL), part of PIXID Group

Questions

How safe is VONQ (EQO) for recruitment?
VONQ (EQO) has a good GDPR profile. Usable in recruitment, provided you use the business version and follow the points of attention below. Good safeguards, but not on every point.
Does VONQ (EQO) train on my data?
language model not publicly disclosed; own KoPilot platform with AI agent for screening interviews and Match Score (according to provider); transfers outside the EEA with SCCs (according to provider); ISO 27001, SOC 2 in progress, Warden AI audited (according to provider)
What should I watch out for with AI in recruitment?
Automated selection falls under strict rules (GDPR, discrimination). Use AI as a tool, not as the decision-maker, and be transparent with candidates.

Source documents

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Last checked: 4 November 2026 · How we check

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