Provision record
LinkedIn · LinkedIn Ads Agreement · View original document ↗

Advertiser Solely Responsible for Automated Ad Recommendations

High confidence Common · 211 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What must advertisers carefully review before using automated features?
“Before using any of these features to create, launch or target an ad you must carefully review the automated recommendation and, if you use these features, you are solely responsible for the content and targeting of the ads.”
Version CA-V-002799, captured May 20, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
LinkedIn requires that advertisers carefully review any automated recommendation before using automated features to create, launch, or target an ad, and holds advertisers solely responsible for the content and targeting of ads produced using those features.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

LinkedIn places sole responsibility for automated ad content and targeting on the advertiser, meaning LinkedIn accepts no liability for outcomes resulting from its own automated recommendations if the advertiser uses them.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Advertisers who use LinkedIn's automated ad features bear sole responsibility for the resulting ad content and targeting, regardless of the automated recommendation's source.

How other platforms handle this

Mistral AI

Such tools are used to support, and not replace, human review where required by law.

Mailchimp

Mailchimp uses a combination of automated and human detection review processes to ensure that Members are complying with our Standard Terms of Use and this Acceptable Use Policy.

Sourcegraph Cody

If this changes, we will update this Privacy Policy and provide appropriate safeguards as required by applicable law.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Before using any of these features to create, launch or target an ad you must carefully review the automated recommendation and, if you use these features, you are solely responsible for the content and targeting of the ads.

Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement

Provision details

Document information
Document
LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Entity
LinkedIn
Date stated by the document
Nov. 3, 2025
As printed in LinkedIn’s text (version CA-V-002799), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-002799, captured May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063298
Document ID
CA-D-000863
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-002799)
b4d968444d2a24af25566f7cbdc5b578e769acfc52e9afb404f99ac1e358aaca
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 20:53 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-002799, captured May 20, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: LinkedIn
Document: LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-063298
Version: CA-V-002799
Captured: 2026-05-20 12:24:30 UTC
SHA-256: b4d968444d2a24af…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linkedin/linkedin-ads-agreement/provision/CA-P-063298/advertiser-solely-responsible-for-automated-ad-recommendations/
Accessed: Oct. 23, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does LinkedIn's Advertiser Solely Responsible for Automated Ad Recommendations clause do?

LinkedIn places sole responsibility for automated ad content and targeting on the advertiser, meaning LinkedIn accepts no liability for outcomes resulting from its own automated recommendations if the advertiser uses them.

How does this clause affect you?

Advertisers who use LinkedIn's automated ad features bear sole responsibility for the resulting ad content and targeting, regardless of the automated recommendation's source.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 211 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with LinkedIn?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by LinkedIn.