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Ever since the scraping lawsuits [0] I realized linked-in has adopted the "I take all your data, you take none of mine" idea to another level. Also the site do
by trashb 6mo ago
Ever since the scraping lawsuits [0] I realized linked-in has adopted the "I take all your data, you take none of mine" idea to another level.
Also the site doesn't even work well and is one of the main examples of "dark patterns" on the web [1].
Literally one of the worst companies and websites out there. Stallman has a summary of the additional reasons [2].
[0] https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/12/eff-court-accessing-publicly-available-information-internet-not-crime https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/12/eff-court-accessing-pu...
[1] https://medium.com/@danrschlosser/linkedin-dark-patterns-3ae726fe1462 https://medium.com/@danrschlosser/linkedin-dark-patterns-3ae...
[2] https://www.stallman.org/linkedin.html https://www.stallman.org/linkedin.html