LinkedIn has filed a lawsuit against Delaware company ProAPIs Inc. and its founder and CTO, Rehmat Alam, for allegedly ...

LinkedIn claims that ProAPIs created hundreds of thousands of fake accounts used for scraping millions of LinkedIn member ...

LinkedIn’s user agreement prohibits data "scraping," the accessing, extraction, and copying of data by automated bots.

LinkedIn has filed a lawsuit against a software firm it accuses of operating a network of millions of fake accounts to scrape ...

LinkedIn claims ProAPIs operates a network of fake accounts that scrape its members’ data, such as company and school ...

LinkedIn said the incident is ‘not a data breach’ but involves publicly viewable data that has been scraped from the platform. Data scraped from around 500m LinkedIn profiles is said to be part of a ...

Last month, we reported that some users were unable to opt out of LinkedIn's scraping of user data to train AI. Since then, ...

In a ruling that could have wider implications on internet privacy issues, a federal judge in San Francisco has ordered LinkedIn to stop blocking startup company hiQ Labs from scraping LinkedIn ...

Microsoft’s LinkedIn faces a probe by the Italian privacy watchdog following a screen scraping of personal data, including users’ names and phone numbers. The Italian authority said in a statement ...