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How to turn on using gender data for ads on LinkedIn

Here is how to turn on using gender data 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 "Gender" option in the Activity and inferred data section
  5. Finally toggle on the "Use your gender for ads" switch

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Why should you turn on using gender data for ads on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the premier platform for professionals to connect, share insights, and grow their networks.

Activating gender data for your LinkedIn ads helps tailor your marketing approach, ensuring your messages reach the right audience effectively. This feature enables advertisers to grasp demographic trends better, optimizing campaigns for maximum impact.

By understanding gender-specific preferences, businesses can craft personalized content, fostering deeper engagement and driving superior campaign results.

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March 13, 2026
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