LinkedIn Introduced the new Who's Viewed Your Profile

LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking service. Founded in December 2002 and launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking. In 2006, LinkedIn increased to 20 million viewers.



Getting more profile views can help you get found for the right opportunity. Construction professionals like you got up to 4% more views by taking some of the steps below.

See how to get the insights you need to be discovered. https://www.linkedin.com/wvmx/profile.

LinkedIn Terms of Service changes

At LinkedIn, their fundamental philosophy is "members first." LinkedIn believe it’s essential for you to always feel informed and empowered with respect to your information on LinkedIn. LinkedIn Terms of Service changes is all about your privacy and security, and the tools we offer to protect them — it's worth the read.

LinkedIn wanted to let you know that they're making some changes to their Privacy Policy and User Agreement, effective March 26, 2014. A This integration will allow us to continue to deliver the most relevant personalized professional content to help you be great at what you do across all three platforms. You can their  blog post explaining the changes and highlighting key points. This is also a good time to review your Privacy Settings and see what your options are in terms of controlling how your information is shared.

Here are three tools to take a look at: This came from an e-mail from LinkedIn

1. Choose how your information is shared
We have additional privacy settings you can turn on or off, depending on what you want to share, display, or receive. Here are some of the options you'll find in your settings:

• Turn on/off activity broadcasts


• Select who can see your activity feed


• Select what people see when you've viewed their profile


• Select who can see your connections


• Change your profile photo and visibility


• Block members for added privacy

2. Protect your account with two-step verification
Opting into two-step verification can greatly reduce identity theft and unauthorized access. Learn how to turn it on with this SlideShare presentation. If you run into any problems, see our troubleshooting tips.

3. Turn on secure browsing (HTTPS)
A good indicator of a protected website connection is the https:// you might see in your browser address bar. While we automatically secure a connection for pages with sensitive information (such as credit card info), you can also turn this on when viewing all pages across LinkedIn — learn how. We’re working on making this a default across LinkedIn.

Looking for more tips on privacy and security? Visit LinkedIn Safety Center for more info on using LinkedIn smartly and securely.