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LinkedIn May Place Authorization Hold on Credit Card

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 231 of 352 platforms
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This analysis describes what LinkedIn's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Google Maps Medium

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LinkedIn has the right to charge an authorization hold on credit card purchases.

Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement

Applicable regulations

DMA
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Entity
LinkedIn
Document last updated
May 20, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063325
Document ID
CA-D-00863
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7f1df96a73c062f9d20aa84beb0dbef769aa923bc5ee01baa675619fc1a46a3a
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 20:53 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: LinkedIn
Document: LinkedIn Ads Agreement
Record ID: CA-P-063325
Captured: 2026-05-20 20:53:24 UTC
SHA-256: 7f1df96a73c062f9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linkedin/linkedin-ads-agreement/provision/CA-P-063325/linkedin-may-place-authorization-hold-on-credit-card/
Accessed: Aug. 5, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does LinkedIn's LinkedIn May Place Authorization Hold on Credit Card clause do?

The clause states: “LinkedIn has the right to charge an authorization hold on credit card purchases.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 231 platforms. See the full comparison.

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