LinkedIn

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LinkedIn is a professional networking platform and social media service focused on careers, business connections, and job opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf online service
professional networking platform
social media platform
social networking service
acquiredBy Microsoft
acquisitionAnnouncementDate 2016-06-13
acquisitionCompletionDate 2016-12-08
acquisitionPrice 26000000000 USD
availableInLanguage Arabic
Chinese
Dutch
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
businessModel freemium
competitor Facebook
Glassdoor
Indeed
Twitter, Inc.
surface form: X (Twitter)

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countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
formerKeyPerson Jeff Weiner
founder Allen Blue
Eric Ly
Jean-Luc Vaillant
Konstantin Guericke
Reid Hoffman
foundingDate 2002-12-14
hasAPI LinkedIn self-linksurface differs
surface form: LinkedIn API
hasFeature Easy Apply
InMail
company pages
connections
creator mode
endorsements
events
feed algorithm
groups
job alerts
newsletters
recommendations
skills section
hasMobileApp Android
iOS
headquartersLocation Sunnyvale
surface form: Sunnyvale, California, United States
industry internet
online advertising
recruitment
social networking
keyPerson Ryan Roslansky
offersService job listings
news feed
online learning
online professional profiles
professional messaging
recruiting tools
ownedBy Microsoft
parentOrganization Microsoft
positionHeld Jeff Weiner
surface form: Jeff Weiner – former Chief Executive Officer

Ryan Roslansky – Chief Executive Officer
previousHeadquartersLocation Mountain View, California, United States
primaryFocus business networking
career development
job searching
professional networking
product LinkedIn self-linksurface differs
surface form: LinkedIn Ads

LinkedIn Learning
Premium Business
Premium Career
Recruiter
LinkedIn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sales Navigator
publicLaunchDate 2003-05-05
registrationRequired true
revenueModel advertising
premium subscriptions
recruiting services
securityIncident 2012 password leak
2016 credential leak reuse
subsidiary LinkedIn Learning
supportsAuthentication email and password
single sign-on
two-factor authentication
supportsContentType articles
documents
images
live streams
text posts
videos
userFocus businesses
professionals
recruiters
students
websiteURL https://www.linkedin.com

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subject surface form: Ryan Roslansky
this entity surface form: LinkedIn is a subsidiary of Microsoft
The Alliance relatedTo LinkedIn
InMail subjectTo LinkedIn
this entity surface form: LinkedIn messaging policies