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Calendar data includes sensitive details about who you meet, when, and where; LinkedIn uses this data not only to benefit you but also to generate suggestions for others.
Syncing a calendar with LinkedIn permits LinkedIn to collect meeting times, places, attendees, and contacts and to use that data to surface connection suggestions to other users.
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Calendar data includes sensitive details about who you meet, when, and where; LinkedIn uses this data not only to benefit you but also to generate suggestions for others.
Syncing a calendar with LinkedIn permits LinkedIn to collect meeting times, places, attendees, and contacts and to use that data to surface connection suggestions to other users.
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