Security Articles

  • Transparency

    Transparency Report: First Half of 2020

    November 10, 2020

    Today we’re sharing our Transparency Report for the first half of 2020. In the six months since our last report, we’ve seen more people than ever before using LinkedIn to share updates, opinions, ideas and experiences. We’ve also seen a corresponding uptick in the number of requests included in our Government Requests Report, and in the scale of the action we’ve...

  • A safe and professional community

    Keeping our Members Safe from Harassment

    January 21, 2020

    We work every day to ensure you, our members, have a safe and professional experience on LinkedIn. One of the ways we do this is by not tolerating any form of harassment. Anything anyone shares on LinkedIn has to follow our Professional Community Policies. This policy covers all content and any form of harassment -- from unkind words to unwanted romantic...

  • Building a Trusted Community on LinkedIn

    August 8, 2018

    LinkedIn is a professional community that believes in real, respectful, and constructive conversations. Every day on LinkedIn our members make connections that help them grow their network, find new career opportunities or learn new skills. We’re committed to making sure these connections continue to take place in a safe, trusted and professional environment....

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    Protecting Our Members

    May 18, 2016

    In 2012, LinkedIn was the victim of an unauthorized access and disclosure of some members' passwords. At the time, our immediate...

  • New LinkedIn Security Site: Helping Members and Businesses ...

    April 3, 2015

    LinkedIn is the professional network that our members and enterprise customers use to become more productive and successful. We...

  • How LinkedIn Protects Your Account

    September 12, 2014

    Given the recent news around high-profile account takeover attempts on other services, we thought it’d be useful to share the ways we...