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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bevan Hurley

Women seeking jobs in Bill Gates’ private office were asked sexually explicit questions, report claims

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Female job candidates at Bill Gates’ private office were allegedly asked sexually explicit questions, according to a new report.

Some women were asked what kind of pornography they liked, if they had nude photographs on their phones, or had engaged in extramarital affairs as part of security checks undertaken by an outside security firm to see whether they may be vulnerable to blackmail, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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