How to Stop LinkedIn from Using Your Data for AI Training
Turn off LinkedIn's generative AI data setting, understand what opting out changes, and review additional privacy controls for posts, profile data and AI features.
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Delete vs Hibernate a LinkedIn Account: What Is the Difference?
Compare deleting and hibernating a LinkedIn account, including profile visibility, connections, messages, subscriptions and what to do before either option.
How to Download Your LinkedIn Data Before Deleting Your Account
Request a LinkedIn data archive before closing or hibernating your account. Learn what to download, how long exports may take and how to store the files safely.
How to Remove Synced and Imported Contacts from LinkedIn
Delete imported contacts from LinkedIn, stop future address-book syncing and understand why removing contacts does not automatically remove existing connections.
How to Hide Your LinkedIn Profile from Google Search
Change LinkedIn public-profile visibility to reduce what appears in Google, Bing and other search engines, and learn why removal from results can take time.
How to Delete or Withdraw Sent LinkedIn Invitations
View and withdraw pending LinkedIn connection requests on desktop or mobile, understand what the recipient sees, and clean up old invitations safely.
How to Delete LinkedIn Messages and Conversations
Delete LinkedIn conversations on desktop or mobile, understand when sent messages can be removed, and learn what deletion does not erase for the recipient.
How to Remove Your Resume from LinkedIn
Delete old resumes from LinkedIn Easy Apply, remove profile media and understand why deleting a file does not recall applications already sent to employers.
How to Delete Saved Jobs on LinkedIn
Remove saved jobs from LinkedIn on desktop or mobile, clean up old job alerts, and understand the difference between saved, applied and archived jobs.