Hacker News with Generative AI: LinkedIn

Ask HN: Recruiters, why do you repost jobs with 1000 applications a month later? (ycombinator.com)
The majority of jobs on LinkedIn right now seem to be reposts of jobs from a month or two ago.

Recruiting, LinkedIn, Job Market

28 points by charliebwrites 3 days ago | 25 comments

'Consent' LinkedIn used for data processing was not freely given, says Ireland (theregister.com)
When LinkedIn asked its European users for their personal data, it did not receive "informed" nor "freely given" consent for the business to ship it off to third parties for generating targeted advertising, a Euro data watchdog has said.

Privacy, Data Protection, GDPR, LinkedIn, Advertising

5 points by LinuxBender 24 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: Instead of opentowork on LinkedIn, I'm desperate cos it's true (jasonleow.com)
Please upload an image first before you start editing.For best results, please use a square photo (for now, while I fix it).

Job Searching, Social Media, LinkedIn

36 points by jasonleowsg 52 days ago | 8 comments

LinkedIn does not use European users' data for training its AI (techradar.com)

Privacy, LinkedIn, AI, Europe

112 points by robertclaus 60 days ago | 83 comments

LinkedIn Is Training AI on User Data (theverge.com)
If you’re on LinkedIn, then you should know that the social network has, without asking, opted accounts into training generative AI models.

AI, Privacy, Social Media, LinkedIn, Generative AI

4 points by Katana_zero 64 days ago | 1 comments

LinkedIn silently opts users into generative AI data scraping by default (bsky.app)

Privacy, Generative AI, LinkedIn, Data Scraping, Social Media

6 points by diggan 64 days ago | 2 comments

LinkedIn is now using everyone's content to train their AI tool (twitter.com)

LinkedIn, Artificial Intelligence, Social Media, Data Privacy

426 points by lopkeny12ko 64 days ago | 234 comments

LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service (techcrunch.com)
LinkedIn may have trained AI models on user data without updating its terms.

Privacy, AI, LinkedIn, Data Scraping, Legal Issues

36 points by mfiguiere 64 days ago | 14 comments

Ask HN: Why LinkedIn employees don't use LinkedIn and only Twitter? (ycombinator.com)