Title: How to Keep a LinkedIn Profile Private | Your Business
Headings: How to Keep a LinkedIn Profile Private
How to Keep a LinkedIn Profile Private
Privatize Your Name Only
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Privatize Your Public Profile
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Adjust Your Privacy Settings
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Click "Edit your name, location and industry" under the "Helpful Links" heading. Step 3
Click the option to display only your first name and last initial to keep your profile more private. Privatize Your Public Profile
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Keep your public profile hidden from search engines and from those not signed in to LinkedIn. Sign in to your account, point to your name at the top of the page and click "Settings" from the drop-down menu. Step 2
Click "Edit your public profile" under the "Helpful Links" heading. Step 3
Click the "Make my public profile visible to no one" option under the "Profile Content" heading. Or click the "Make my public profile visible to everyone" option and then check the boxes of only the features you want the public to see. Adjust Your Privacy Settings
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Keep private some information even from your LinkedIn connections and other LinkedIn users. Sign in to your account, point to your name at the top of the page and click "Settings" from the drop-down menu. Step 2
Look at the options available under the "Privacy Controls" heading.