Data Sharing Overview
LinkedIn has been identified as a data broker. They may buy and sell personal data.
Who Gets Your Data
Ad Networks
May track you across websites for targeted advertising
High risk
Business Partners
May use your data for their own purposes
High risk
Other Third Parties
Not clearly specified who receives your data
Medium risk
Data Partners
Collected Data Types
Name
identityRequired
Email Address
identityRequired
Mobile Number
identityRequired
General Location (City)
identityRequired
Password
identityRequired
Cookies & Tracking
Necessary
Required for basic functionality
1Low risk
Analytics
Usage tracking & product insights
2Medium risk
Functional
Preferences and settings
2Low risk
Advertising
Ad targeting & conversion
3High risk
Social
Social media integrations
1Medium risk
Deceptive Practices
- Forced Consent
- Privacy Zuckering
- Privacy Zuckering
- Confirm Shaming
Sharing Overview
Sells your dataNo
Shares with third partiesYes
Data brokerYes
GPC supportedNo
DNT supportedNo
How Long Data Is Kept
until account deletion or as needed for services
Where Data Goes
Outside EU/EEAYes
USDestination