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LinkedIn set to start to train its AI on member profiles


User data will be used for AI training by default

It’s not only UK customers who will be affected by the change – EU, EEA, Switzerland, Canada and Hong Kong profiles will all see their data being used to train LinkedIn’s AI tools. Meta announced in September 2024 that it would begin doing the same via its Facebook and Instagram platforms, and after pausing this in response to an Information Commissioner’s Office complaint, it has now resumed user data-based training with clearer opt-out options. With several years’ experience freelancing in tech and automotive circles, Craig’s specific interests lie in technology that is designed to better our lives, including AI and ML, productivity aids, and smart fitness.

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