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How to turn off using Desktop Users interest for ads on LinkedIn

Here is how to turn off using desktop users interest for ads on linkedin

First click on the "Me" dropdown menu in the top navigation bar
Then click on "Settings & Privacy" option in the dropdown menu
Next click on "Advertising data" option in the left sidebar under Settings
Then click on "Interests and traits" option in the Activity and inferred data section
Next uncheck the "Desktop Users" checkbox in the Include specific interests and traits section
Finally click on "Save interest settings" button at the bottom of the page

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Why should you turn off using Desktop Users interest for ads on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a dynamic platform designed for professional networking and career development.

Turning off Desktop Users interest for ads on LinkedIn provides a more personalized and less intrusive browsing experience. This feature empowers users to have greater control over the advertisements they see, ensuring they are tailored to personal preferences rather than general activity patterns.

By refining ad settings, users can enjoy a more streamlined interaction with content that truly matters to them, optimizing the time spent on LinkedIn.

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March 13, 2026

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