Because the impact these issues have on most people is very small and LinkedIn is a useful tool for managing a professional network -- one that can make a real

Because the impact these issues have on most people is very small and LinkedIn is a useful tool for managing a professional network -- one that can make a real difference in finding a new job. To most people, such a tool is not worth giving up merely on principle. I am bothered by LinkedIn's track record, but still find it worthwhile to stick around.