LinkedIn rolls out new tools to tackle fake profiles, false work histories and impersonation

Mint - Sep 24, 2026

LinkedIn has introduced new tools to tackle fake profiles, false work histories and impersonation on its professional networking platform. The new features let verified users vouch for colleagues and give companies more control over fake employment claims linked to their pages.

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