Tag: LinkedIn
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Race and Gender Identity References Disappear From LinkedIn’s Harassment Guidelines
On July 29, 2025, LinkedIn updated its Community Guidelines section on harassment and abusive content, removing explicit references to race and gender identity. Before: Content that negatively targets others on the basis of inherent traits, like race or gender identity, is enforced under our [Hateful and Derogatory Content] After: Content that negatively targets others on…
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LinkedIn Restricts Political Advertising
LinkedIn updated their Community Guidelines on 02.10.2025, adding a prohibition of political advertisements posted in exchange for money or personal benefit. Added: We don’t allow political advertisements, endorsements, or support posted in exchange for money or personal benefit. Find the link to the Community Guidelines version here. Author: Kaisla Mäki
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LinkedIn Shares User Data with Microsoft and Advises Users not to Provide Sensitive Information
LinkedIn updated its Privacy Policy, effective from 03.11.2025, adding more detail about how user data may be used to train AI systems. The update also states that certain data is shared with the parent company Microsoft for training its AI models. The platform advises users not to provide “special category data” such as health, genetic,…