“If you sync your calendars with our Services, we will collect your calendar meeting information to keep growing your network by suggesting connections for you and others, and by providing information about events, e.g. times, places, attendees and contacts.”
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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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