They have a bad reputation in my book because they historically would create an account for you without you even agreeing to join. This is on top of their other

They have a bad reputation in my book because they historically would create an account for you without you even agreeing to join. This is on top of their other unscrupulous actions[1]. IMO they are just a scummy, marketing-driven corporation and I have many friends who see them the same way; though, there's no single action or behavior, it's the sum of their actions. 1. http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-linkedin-sued-for-hacking-users-email-accounts-pestering-friends-20130920,0,7883960.story http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-linkedin...