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LinkedIn — owned by Microsoft Corporation — User Agreement
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| 17 | - Complaints Regarding Content | 17 | - Complaints Regarding Content | ||
| 18 | - How To Contact Us | 18 | - How To Contact Us | ||
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| n | 20 | - Introduction 1.1 Contract | n | 20 | - Introduction1.1 Contract |
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| 60 | We may make changes to this Contract. | 60 | We may make changes to this Contract. | ||
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| n | 62 | n | 62 | ||
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| 68 | We may modify this Contract, our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy from time | 68 | We may modify this Contract, our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy from time | ||
| > | to time. If we materially change these terms or if we are legally required to pr | > | to time. If we materially change these terms or if we are legally required to pr | ||
| > | ovide notice, we will provide you notice through our Services, or by other means | > | ovide notice, we will provide you notice through our Services, or by other means | ||
| > | , to provide you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effect | > | , to provide you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effect | ||
| > | ive. However, we may not always provide prior notice of changes to these terms ( | > | ive. However, we may not always provide prior notice of changes to these terms ( | ||
| > | 1) when those changes are legally required to be implemented with immediate effe | > | 1) when those changes are legally required to be implemented with immediate effe | ||
| > | ct, or (2) when those changes relate to a newly launched service or feature. We | > | ct, or (2) when those changes relate to a newly launched service or feature. We | ||
| > | agree that changes cannot be retroactive. If you object to any of these changes, | > | agree that changes cannot be retroactive. If you object to any of these changes, | ||
| > | you may close your account. Your continued use of our Services after we publish | > | you may close your account. Your continued use of our Services after we publish | ||
| > | or send a notice about our changes to these terms means that you are consenting | > | or send a notice about our changes to these terms means that you are consenting | ||
| > | to the updated terms as of their effective date. | > | to the updated terms as of their effective date. | ||
| n | 69 | - 2. Obligations 2.1 Service Eligibility | n | 69 | - 2. Obligations2.1 Service Eligibility |
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| 170 | Our Services allow sharing of information (including content) in many ways, such | 170 | Our Services allow sharing of information (including content) in many ways, such | ||
| > | as through your profile, posts, articles, group posts, links to news articles, | > | as through your profile, posts, articles, group posts, links to news articles, | ||
| > | job postings, messages, and InMails. Depending on the feature and choices you ma | > | job postings, messages, and InMails. Depending on the feature and choices you ma | ||
| > | ke, information that you share may be seen by other Members, Visitors, or others | > | ke, information that you share may be seen by other Members, Visitors, or others | ||
| > | (on or off of the Services). Where we have made settings available, we will hon | > | (on or off of the Services). Where we have made settings available, we will hon | ||
| > | or the choices you make about who can see content or other information (e.g., me | > | or the choices you make about who can see content or other information (e.g., me | ||
| > | ssage content to your addressees, sharing content only to LinkedIn connections, | > | ssage content to your addressees, sharing content only to LinkedIn connections, | ||
| > | restricting your profile visibility from search tools, or opting not to notify o | > | restricting your profile visibility from search tools, or opting not to notify o | ||
| > | thers of your LinkedIn profile update). For job searching activities, we default | > | thers of your LinkedIn profile update). For job searching activities, we default | ||
| > | to not notifying your connections or the public. So, if you apply for a job thr | > | to not notifying your connections or the public. So, if you apply for a job thr | ||
| > | ough our Services or opt to signal that you are interested in a job, our default | > | ough our Services or opt to signal that you are interested in a job, our default | ||
| > | is to share it only with the job poster. | > | is to share it only with the job poster. | ||
| 171 | To the extent that laws allow this, we are not obligated to publish any content | 171 | To the extent that laws allow this, we are not obligated to publish any content | ||
| > | or other information on our Services and can remove it with or without notice. | > | or other information on our Services and can remove it with or without notice. | ||
| n | 172 | - 3. Rights and Limits 3.1. Your License to LinkedIn | n | 172 | - 3. Rights and Limits3.1. Your License to LinkedIn |
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| n | 240 | We may change, suspend or discontinue any of our Services. We may also limit the | n | 240 | We may change, suspend or discontinue any of our Services. We may also limit the |
| > | availability of features, content and other information so that they are not av | > | availability of features, content and other information so that they are not av | ||
| > | ailable to all Visitors or Members (e.g., by country or by subscription access). | > | ailable to all Visitors or Members (e.g., by country or by subscription access). | ||
| > | We don’t promise to store or show (or keep showing) any information (including | > | We don’t promise to store or show (or keep showing) any information (including c | ||
| > | content) that you’ve shared. LinkedIn is not a storage service. You agree that w | > | ontent) that you’ve shared. LinkedIn is not a storage service. You agree that we | ||
| > | e have no obligation to store, maintain or provide you a copy of any content or | > | have no obligation to store, maintain or provide you a copy of any content or o | ||
| > | other information that you or others provide, except to the extent required by a | > | ther information that you or others provide, except to the extent required by ap | ||
| > | pplicable law and as noted in our Privacy Policy.3.3 Other Content, Sites and Ap | > | plicable law and as noted in our Privacy Policy.3.3 Other Content, Sites and App | ||
| > | ps | > | s | ||
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| 310 | Recommendations: We use the data and other information that you provide and that | 310 | Recommendations: We use the data and other information that you provide and that | ||
| > | we have about Members and content on the Services to make recommendations for c | > | we have about Members and content on the Services to make recommendations for c | ||
| > | onnections, content, ads, and features that may be useful to you. We use that da | > | onnections, content, ads, and features that may be useful to you. We use that da | ||
| > | ta and other information to recommend and to present information to you in an or | > | ta and other information to recommend and to present information to you in an or | ||
| > | der that may be more relevant for you. For example, that data and information ma | > | der that may be more relevant for you. For example, that data and information ma | ||
| > | y be used to recommend jobs to you and you to recruiters and to organize content | > | y be used to recommend jobs to you and you to recruiters and to organize content | ||
| > | in your feed in order to optimize your experience and use of the Services. Keep | > | in your feed in order to optimize your experience and use of the Services. Keep | ||
| > | ing your profile accurate and up to date helps us to make these recommendations | > | ing your profile accurate and up to date helps us to make these recommendations | ||
| > | more accurate and relevant. Learn More Generative AI Features: By using the Serv | > | more accurate and relevant. Learn More Generative AI Features: By using the Serv | ||
| > | ices, you may interact with features we offer that automate content generation f | > | ices, you may interact with features we offer that automate content generation f | ||
| > | or you. The content that is generated might be inaccurate, incomplete, delayed, | > | or you. The content that is generated might be inaccurate, incomplete, delayed, | ||
| > | misleading or not suitable for your purposes. Please review and edit such conten | > | misleading or not suitable for your purposes. Please review and edit such conten | ||
| > | t before sharing with others. Like all content you share on our Services, you ar | > | t before sharing with others. Like all content you share on our Services, you ar | ||
| > | e responsible for ensuring it complies with our Professional Community Policies, | > | e responsible for ensuring it complies with our Professional Community Policies, | ||
| > | including not sharing misleading information.The Services may include content a | > | including not sharing misleading information.The Services may include content a | ||
| > | utomatically generated and shared using tools offered by LinkedIn or others off | > | utomatically generated and shared using tools offered by LinkedIn or others off | ||
| > | LinkedIn. Like all content and other information on our Services, regardless of | > | LinkedIn. Like all content and other information on our Services, regardless of | ||
| > | whether it's labeled as created by “AI”, be sure to carefully review before rely | > | whether it's labeled as created by “AI”, be sure to carefully review before rely | ||
| > | ing on it. | > | ing on it. | ||
| n | 311 | - 4. Disclaimer and Limit of Liability 4.1 No Warranty | n | 311 | - 4. Disclaimer and Limit of Liability4.1 No Warranty |
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| t | 389 | If a court with authority over this Contract finds any part of it unenforceable, | t | 389 | If a court with authority over this Contract finds any part of it unenforceable, |
| > | you and we agree that the court should modify the terms to make that part enfor | > | you and we agree that the court should modify the terms to make that part enfor | ||
| > | ceable while still achieving its intent. If the court cannot do that, you and we | > | ceable while still achieving its intent. If the court cannot do that, you and we | ||
| > | agree to ask the court to remove that unenforceable part and still enforce the | > | agree to ask the court to remove that unenforceable part and still enforce the | ||
| > | rest of this Contract. This Contract (including additional terms that may be pro | > | rest of this Contract.This Contract (including additional terms that may be prov | ||
| > | vided by us when you engage with a feature of the Services) is the only agreemen | > | ided by us when you engage with a feature of the Services) is the only agreement | ||
| > | t between us regarding the Services and supersedes all prior agreements for the | > | between us regarding the Services and supersedes all prior agreements for the S | ||
| > | Services. If we don't act to enforce a breach of this Contract, that does not me | > | ervices.If we don't act to enforce a breach of this Contract, that does not mean | ||
| > | an that LinkedIn has waived its right to enforce this Contract. You may not assi | > | that LinkedIn has waived its right to enforce this Contract. You may not assign | ||
| > | gn or transfer this Contract (or your membership or use of Services) to anyone w | > | or transfer this Contract (or your membership or use of Services) to anyone wit | ||
| > | ithout our consent. However, you agree that LinkedIn may assign this Contract to | > | hout our consent. However, you agree that LinkedIn may assign this Contract to i | ||
| > | its affiliates or a party that buys it without your consent. There are no third | > | ts affiliates or a party that buys it without your consent. There are no third-p | ||
| > | -party beneficiaries to this Contract. You agree that the only way to provide us | > | arty beneficiaries to this Contract.You agree that the only way to provide us le | ||
| > | legal notice is at the addresses provided in Section 10. | > | gal notice is at the addresses provided in Section 10. | ||
| 390 | - 8. LinkedIn “Dos and Don’ts” | 390 | - 8. LinkedIn “Dos and Don’ts” | ||
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