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OT: LinkedIn invitation

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From: davey@example.invalid (Davey)
Newsgroups: uk.telecom.broadband
Subject: OT: LinkedIn invitation
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 10:49:41 +0000
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by: Davey - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 10:49 UTC

I received this from LinkedIn this morning:

"Follow:
Barbara (Xabcdef)
Executive Director Industrial Operations".

There is no mention of what company, organisation or even government
department she works for, nor why I would be interested in following
her.

It's like phishing under another name.

--
Davey.

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From: fred@fred-smith.co.uk (Abandoned Trolley)
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by: Abandoned Trolley - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 12:18 UTC

On 04/03/2024 10:49, Davey wrote:
> I received this from LinkedIn this morning:
>
> "Follow:
> Barbara (Xabcdef)
> Executive Director Industrial Operations".
>
> There is no mention of what company, organisation or even government
> department she works for, nor why I would be interested in following
> her.
>
> It's like phishing under another name.
>

It's also "off topic" because it's not news - this is a newsgroup

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From: usenet@andyburns.uk (Andy Burns)
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by: Andy Burns - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 13:16 UTC

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Subject: Re: OT: LinkedIn invitation
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by: Davey - Mon, 4 Mar 2024 13:49 UTC

On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 13:16:28 +0000
Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> wrote:

> Davey wrote:
>
> > I received this from LinkedIn this morning:
>
> Doesn't the email have an "opt-out of future invites" link?
>

Yes, it has an 'unsubscribe' option, so I did.

--
Davey.

Cleanse area thoroughly before applying.

aus+uk / uk.telecom.broadband / OT: LinkedIn invitation

Subject	Author
OT: LinkedIn invitation	Davey
Re: OT: LinkedIn invitation	Abandoned Trolley
Re: OT: LinkedIn invitation	Andy Burns
Re: OT: LinkedIn invitation	Davey