Title: Controlling What's Displayed on Public LinkedIn Profile
Headings: Controlling What's Displayed on Your Public LinkedIn Profile
Controlling What's Displayed on Your Public LinkedIn Profile
Why Limit Access to Your Profile?
How to Hide Your LinkedIn Public Profile
How to Control What Parts of Your LinkedIn Profile Are Visible to the Public

Content: However, there may be reasons to hide your profile or limit what people can see including: You're moonlighting your home business and you don't want your boss to know. You want to avoid a former boss from finding you and posting a bad reference. Your goal in using LinkedIn is more for support and resources, not for business building and marketing. You can control what people can and cannot see, or be alerted to on your Linkedin profile . How to Hide Your LinkedIn Public Profile
If you don't want your profile to appear in Google or other search engines, and don't want your profile visible to non-LinkedIn members, you can completely hide your profile. Here's how: Login to LinkedIn
Click on "Me" in the top right hand corner to see the drop-down menu. The click on "Settings & Privacy." Click on "Edit your public profile."