You can preemptively add yourself to their "do not contact" list: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/426 https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answ

You can preemptively add yourself to their "do not contact" list: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/426 https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/426 I did it four years ago and they've honored it since.