LinkedIn's AI Training Update
LinkedIn will start using user data to train its AI models and support personalized ads from November 3, 2025.
This update affects users in the UK, EU, Switzerland, Canada, and Hong Kong, using their profile details, public posts, and feed activity data.
having my résumé, "thought leadership" posts, and career brags served up as fodder for Microsoft's generative AI features and ad empire doesn't sit terribly comfortably.
Users can opt-out, but LinkedIn has set the default to opt-in, meaning that inaction will allow Microsoft's AI and ad machine to use their data.
Author's summary: LinkedIn to use user data for AI training and ads.
- Affected regions: UK, EU, Switzerland, Canada, and Hong Kong
- Data used: profile details, public posts, feed activity data
- Opt-out available, but default is set to opt-in
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