That way, if someone tries to make a copycat LinkedIn account, ... company will take your United States phone number and government-issued ID and use the information to verify your name.

It can be easy to forget that LinkedIn isn’t like other social networks. Every time you visit a profile, it’s reported to the user, and that could inadvertently signal a level of interest that ...

LinkedIn continues to be one of the most powerful tools in your social media toolbox for business connections and opportunities. Don’t let it be spoiled by fake accounts, bots or spammers.

Key Takeaways. Once you know the steps, deleting your LinkedIn account is quick and easy. Before deleting your account, download any data you want to keep, such as messages, connections, and other ...

If you've discovered your LinkedIn account was hacked (as I did), you should act immediately to get it restored. Here's how I resolved the issue.

But does name-dropping on your LinkedIn profile work? What about if you did a short stint at a company? Some people, like my husband, swear by this strategy, others think it’s pretentious.