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LinkedIn adds profile verification to combat AI job scams

September 23, 2026, 13:00 UTC · Sunnyvale, United States · Americas

LinkedIn introduced a feature allowing coworkers and classmates to verify university or job details on user profiles to fight AI-powered job scams.

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