# Respondus LockDown Browser: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/respondus-lockdown-browser/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate assessment | 0% | 117 | 100% | 3 |

## And against it

- "Privacy concerns: Requires full room scans, 360-degree camera sweeps" (MiniMax M2.5, Candidate assessment)
- "widely criticized by civil liberties groups, students, and educational technologists as being "glorified spyware"" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Candidate assessment)
- "They are notorious for crashing if your computer isn't perfectly optimized." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Candidate assessment)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Candidate assessment: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 117 of 118.

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.