LinkedIn is facing two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browsers to determine which extensions they’re running. Two class action complaints were filed by different law firms on behalf of ...

LinkedIn allegedly scans your browser extensions without consent, transmitting data to third parties and violating EU privacy laws.

Researchers have determined that Microsoft's LinkedIn is scanning browser plug-ins and other information without permission, building user profiles using data that the company did not get permission ...

A new investigation published by Fairlinked e.V. has triggered major controversy around LinkedIn's data collection practices. If you have been using the platform lately for your job hunting, you need ...

Two class-action lawsuits have been filed against LinkedIn over the social network's alleged covert surveillance of users via browser extension scanning. However, LinkedIn says the dispute is ...

According to Tyler Reguly, associate director of security R&D at Fortra, claims that Microsoft is allegedly injecting ...

UPDATE 4/7: LinkedIn was hit with two class-action lawsuits on Monday over the browser extensions scanning. However, LinkedIn says the dispute mischaracterizes practices already disclosed in its ...

Report alleges LinkedIn scans browsers for extensions Claims data used against competitors in “BrowserGate” LinkedIn denies misuse, calls accusations a smear campaign A new report is alleging LinkedIn ...

Recent findings indicate that LinkedIn may not be as trustworthy as previously thought. A report from Fairlinked eV, corroborated by Bleeping Computer, reveals that LinkedIn injects a JavaScript ...