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submitted 11 months ago by throws_lemy to c/privacy@programming.dev
  • LinkedIn will use customer data to train its AI models from November 2025
  • EU, EEA, Switzerland, Canada and Hong Kong users all affected
  • Users will be opted in by default
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[-] teft@piefed.social 14 points 11 months ago

As if they weren't already doing it without your permission.

[-] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 13 points 11 months ago

I fucking hate this. Fuck social network companies.

[-] otter@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Assuming you need to keep your account for work, here are the direct links:

  1. Go to this page and turn it off: https://www.linkedin.com/mypreferences/d/settings/data-for-ai-improvement
  2. Submit this form: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/ask/TS-DPRO

In addition:

[-] Aliktren@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago
[-] lemmyknow@lemmy.today 1 points 11 months ago

Soon as I got the email, I read through it, clicked the link, and disabled that. And then later shared direct quotes around (through WhatsApp Status. Unfortunate, but it's the only means I have to quickly get to as many people — without directly spamming messages around)

this post was submitted on 22 Sep 2025
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