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How to turn off using inferred city location for ads on LinkedIn

Here is how to turn off using inferred city location for ads on linkedin

  1. First click on the "Me" dropdown menu in the top navigation bar
  2. Then click on "Settings & Privacy" option in the dropdown menu
  3. Next click on "Advertising data" option in the left sidebar under Settings
  4. Then click on "Inferred city location" option under the Activity and inferred data section
  5. Finally click on the toggle switch to turn off "Use Inferred city location"

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Why should you turn off using inferred city location for ads on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a powerful professional networking platform designed to connect individuals and businesses worldwide.

For those conscious about privacy, LinkedIn offers a feature to turn off the use of inferred city location for ads. This enhancement ensures that your ad experience is tailored just for you, without tapping into inferred data like city location.

Utilizing this feature can lead to more personalized and relevant ads, focusing on your defined preferences rather than geographical assumptions, enhancing your overall LinkedIn experience while maintaining your privacy preferences.

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March 13, 2026
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