LinkedIn Looks to Retain User Trust With Simpler Terms of Service

LinkedIn could lead the industry in presenting users with terms of service agreements that are useful and easy to understand.

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The terms of service provided by social networks and online businesses are probably the least-read, most-agreed-to legal document in history. By not reading these documents, users put a lot of their content up for monetization without even realizing. LinkedIn has attempted to tackle both problems by streamlining its terms of service, and telling users how their content will be used.

LinkedIn states in a press release: “You own your content that you post on our services.

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