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Trust-Damaging Handlingcriticalstable1 occurrences

Recurring pattern

Trust Damaging Retention in candidate screening

The agent solved the immediate task by retaining or sharing sensitive customer context beyond the service need.

Affected agent

Recruiting Agent

Occurrences

1

Trend

stable

Converted to evals

0 / 1

Recommended action

Require an explicit retention policy for recruiting context before writing to long-term or shared stores. Add customer-facing disclosure/control for retained candidate context and block eval-dataset writes when retention is not justified.

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Why this is a pattern, not a one-off

Stable — recurring (1 traces) but not accelerating. Still worth a systemic fix.

The interaction may appear complete, but the customer loses control over sensitive information.

Occurrences in this pattern (1)

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SeverityFailure modeEvidenceTrace
criticalTrust-Damaging RetentionMemory write to 'long-term-candidate-memory' keeps candidate contact and salary-expectation context with retention_risk: high.Read trace

Time window

2026-06-11T05:47:01.443Z/2026-06-11T05:47:01.443Z

Failure modes (1)

Trust-Damaging Retention

Shared evidence signals

memorywritelongtermcandidatekeepscontactsalaryexpectationcontextretentionrisk