How to turn off LinkedIn Endorsements

April 11, 2013

Six months ago, LinkedIn launched a new feature called Endorsements, which is located in the “Skills & Expertise” section near the bottom of your profile. Endorsements in LinkedIn Endorsements let your connections vote up your skills and areas of expertise. Your skills are then ranked and re-ranked based on how many people have endorsed them, with their profile pictures appearing next to each skill. Your connections can also add new skills to your profile that they’d like to endorse. In March, LinkedIn announced that more than 1 billion endorsements had been given to 58 million professionals. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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