For many workers, LinkedIn is a great source for job hunting, networking, and endless ‘inspirational’ posts to like but never actually read (you know the ones). Now it seems that LinkedIn is following ...

Senior writer at Forbes covering cybercrime, privacy and surveillance. Yet another major tech company is training AI models with user data—by default—and not informing users first. Following in the ...

Have you ever wondered how social media platforms use your data? If you’re a LinkedIn user, you might be in for a surprise. LinkedIn may have been training AI models on user data without fully ...

If you thought living in Europe, Canada, or Hong Kong meant you were protected from having LinkedIn scrape your posts to train its AI, think again. You have a week to ...

Update: On September 20, 2024, following publication, the UK Information Commissioner's Officer (ICO) confirmed that LinkedIn halted AI training also for UK users. If you are on LinkedIn, you might ...

A LinkedIn training seminar that told employees to "be less white" and "less oppressive" has been removed from the professional social media platform, following news that Coca-Cola had included it in ...

In its biggest acquisition yet, LinkedIn will bring Lynda.com's library of online courses to the professional network's 300 million members. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance Whitney is a ...

LinkedIn is reportedly utilizing user data to enhance its generative AI products without updating its terms of service. The company has confirmed this practice and ...

We are a team of writers, experimenters and researchers providing you with the best advice with zero bias or partiality. This week, LinkedIn has begun using member profiles, posts, and resumes to ...

LinkedIn admitted Wednesday that it has been training its own AI on many users’ data without seeking consent. Now there’s no way for users to opt out of training that has already occurred, as LinkedIn ...

LinkedIn Is Quietly Training AI on Your Data—Here's How to Stop It Microsoft-owned LinkedIn recently began training AI models on your data without your express consent. Days later, LinkedIn stops ...