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Upload and Validate
The file is accepted only if it is PDF or DOCX, within size limits, and passes MIME plus signature checks.
How Resume Matching Works on CVScouting
This page explains how CVScouting helps you compare your resume to a job description and returns a Match Score with reason messages in a temporary session. No account is required for core use, and resumes are processed temporarily and are not stored permanently.
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Parse and Compare
Resume text is processed temporarily and compared with job description content to identify overlaps and gaps.
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Rank and Expire
Results include a Match Score and reason messages. Sessions expire automatically and can be cleared earlier.
Security and Privacy Controls
Rate limiting and anti-spam
Upload and results APIs include request throttling and a hidden honeypot field to reduce abuse.
No persistent file writes
Resumes are processed temporarily and are not stored permanently.
Session time limits
Expiration is automatic. Users can also press Clear results to remove data immediately.
Start a new match
Launch a new matching session any time with no account.