If you’re a recruiter, take a time to inform, after an interview and a coding challenge, if they have been rejected.

Why do recruiters make promises to update applicants within two weeks for the next round interview, ask for coding challenge completion time, and encourage questions via email, only to completely ghost applicants afterwards, leaving them in frustrating limbo for over a month without any response, even after sending follow-up emails?

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