Typically, the reason that happens with external recruiters (i.e. those folks who are not employed directly for the company you're talking to), is because the i

Typically, the reason that happens with external recruiters (i.e. those folks who are not employed directly for the company you're talking to), is because the initial engagement is often "anonymized" with the employer. As a result, they'll take your CV, remove all identifiable information and send it on