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LinkedIn is cracking down on fake recruiters and executive impersonators - here's how
New verification options are rolling out to protect you from scams.
Previously, the verification feature was available by request to a limited number of organizations, LinkedIn writes in its press release. Just this week, the Better Business Bureau issued a scam report for a fake recruiting agency that targeted victims through texts, requesting job interviews for a flexible, remote role. The verification updates are one way LinkedIn is stopping scammers from taking advantage of users desperate for work.
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