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2. Yes. LinkedIn.

Reply to sharp_stick (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 19, 2013, 10:59 AM

Jun 2013

I have never set up an account. Could someone have figured out my email address and made on for me? Or is there some sharing information going on with Facebook?

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Does anyone know if those invitations from linkedin are a put on? [View all] Baitball Blogger Jun 2013 OP

Do you mean LinkedIn? sharp_stick Jun 2013 #1

Yes. LinkedIn. Baitball Blogger Jun 2013 #2

My guess is that they're inviting you to join sharp_stick Jun 2013 #3

I get things like that when I'm online sometimes that look genuine... MiddleFingerMom Jun 2013 #4

Do you recognize the name of friends? Baitball Blogger Jun 2013 #5

Yes, why don't you simply email those friends and ask them if they suggested you TO LinkedIn... MiddleFingerMom Jun 2013 #6

If they're people you know, they're legit. Myrina Jun 2013 #7

I have a facebook account and they are always recommending "friends." Baitball Blogger Jun 2013 #8

Right, LinkedIn "recommends" people you may know, like FB, but Myrina Jun 2013 #9

Interesting. Baitball Blogger Jun 2013 #10