LinkedIn Cookie Usage

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What is the primary purpose of cookies, as described in the provided information?

  • To offer users a free trial of LinkedIn Premium features.
  • To track user activity across all websites for marketing purposes.
  • To exclusively provide essential services and secure user data on LinkedIn.
  • To provide, secure, analyze, and improve services, and display relevant advertisements. (correct)

What distinguishes essential cookies from non-essential cookies in this context?

  • Essential cookies require user consent, while non-essential cookies do not.
  • Essential cookies are only used by LinkedIn, while non-essential cookies are used by third parties.
  • Essential cookies are temporary, while non-essential cookies are permanent.
  • Essential cookies are used for basic website functionality, while non-essential cookies serve other purposes like analytics and advertising. (correct)

According to the information provided, what actions can users take regarding non-essential cookies?

  • Users can accept non-essential cookies but cannot later change their preference.
  • Users can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies, and update their choices in settings at any time. (correct)
  • Users can only reject non-essential cookies upon initial registration.
  • Users must accept all cookies to use LinkedIn.

What is the purpose of the reference to the Cookie Policy?

<p>To direct users to a document with more details about cookie usage on LinkedIn. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action is suggested for individuals who are new to LinkedIn?

<p>Join the platform. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What are Cookies?

Small text files stored on a user's device to track and store information about their browsing activity and preferences.

What are Essential Cookies?

Cookies that are strictly necessary for a website to function properly, such as those used for security or basic site functionality.

What are Non-Essential Cookies?

Cookies that are not strictly necessary for a website to function, but enhance the user experience, such as those used for analytics or advertising.

What are 3rd party cookies?

Entities other than the website owner that use cookies on a website, often for advertising or tracking purposes.

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What is a Cookie Policy?

A document that explains how a website uses cookies, what types of data they collect, and how users can manage their cookie preferences.

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Study Notes

  • LinkedIn uses cookies to provide, secure, analyze, and improve services, as well as to display relevant ads on and off the platform.
  • Essential and non-essential cookies are used.
  • Consent is required to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
  • Cookie preferences can be updated in settings at any time.

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