As of Nov. 3, LinkedIn is now using data from members in the EU, EEA, Switzerland, Canada, and Hong Kong to train its AI. And it's on by default.

This story was updated to add new information. LinkedIn user data is being used to train artificial intelligence models, leading some social media users to call out the company for opting members in without consent. The professional networking platform ...

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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 footsteps of Meta and X’s Grok, LinkedIn is opting ...

LinkedIn used your data for AI without clear upfront consent. You can opt out, but past data remains in training. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a purchase through these links, we will earn a ...

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