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this segment focuses on managing your privacy settings on a LinkedIn platform
since it launched in 2003 linkedIn has quickly carved a niche for itself is the
most popular social media platform for graduates
employees in korea professionals who want to expand their network connections
and booster professional profile
anyone can create a free LinkedIn account but as with any on-line service
looking to share your personal information
it's worthwhile taking a few minutes to adjust your defoe privacy settings to
your own preferences
login to LinkedIn and access your account settings by selecting from the
list and the your username
top right to the frame the next screen provides an overview of your account
access to change your password and bottom of screen
different options for managing your profile information Account Privacy
Settings
and the privacy settings in the Profile tab
you want to decide whether you want to broadcast to the world wide LinkedIn
network
for your actively changing your profile or connecting with specific individuals
or companies
bear in mind that your current work colleagues or employer may also view
updates on LinkedIn from time to time
next decide who you want to share updates in your activity feed with
from the pulldown menu when logged in to LinkedIn
you can view the profile for the members to find out more about them
reader available activity feed LinkedIn notifies users
others you in their profile but if you prefer to remain anonymous you can
choose from two options
just display new industry sector so completely hiding your identity
build a network of trusted connections on LinkedIn
can take many years solo use a records request an approved new connections as a
privacy measure
you may feel more comfortable not disclosing who your connections are
to change the settings select an option from the pulldown menu
similarly if you want to include a photograph all
logo on your profile you may prefer to hide it from public view
but share with your connections you can update or delete your photo and change
the settings here
even if you just the people you connect with on LinkedIn
the platform allows some control of how members contact each other through the
Service
the email preferences tab offers various options for the typeof message as you're
happy to receive
how often you see them
who can request to connect with you
and how frequently you
emails for those you joining in the next to a few key to your settings for
interacting with group
companies in applications by selecting a just in the relevant option
the two and the privacy controls merit some attention
if you're not familiar with them you can disable sharing your linkedin data with
3rd party applications
such as those on smartphones or tablets
or data fed back to LinkedIn from third-party web sites affiliated with
LinkedIn platform
up allows you to manage
onset in such as change your password email address acceptor
but also allows you to manage your advertising is served to you on
third-party web sites
you can set your preference but check in the relevant books
it's important to use unique and secure passwords for your different online
accounts
including social media services this will help avoid any personal information
account data
been compromised or stolen three laps in your own activity
but also possible security breaches your service provider
finally logo to your LinkedIn account if you will be used directly