trust engineering Articles

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    Why am I seeing this ad?

    February 28, 2022

    Co-authors: Dhruv Bansal, Aanchal Somani, Sneha Dewan, and Vikrant Mahajan At LinkedIn, transparency is important to us, including transparency around members’ ad settings and targeting. We’ve provided information about this through Help Center articles, but after hearing from members, we discovered that there was a more effective, in-product experience we could...

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    How our content abuse defense systems work to keep members safe

    January 31, 2022

    To create a safe and trusted experience for our members, our Trust & Safety (TnS) team strives to keep content that violates our Professional Community Policies off of LinkedIn. In this blog post, we’ll provide insight into how we try to ensure conversations remain respectful and professional on our platform. Content is created and shared on LinkedIn in large...

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    Distributed Firewall (DFW): Network security at the host level at LinkedIn

    October 21, 2021

    Co-authors: Matthew Davidson, Walter Marchuk, Andreas Zaugg, Michael Garate, and William Buenzle In traditional network design, hardware firewalls are used to provide isolation of network segments. As a network increases in size and complexity, an increasing number of firewall rules are required to provide necessary access, but the number of rules a hardware...

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    Our approach to building transparent and explainable AI...

    October 7, 2021

    Co-authors: Parvez Ahammad, Kinjal Basu, Yazhou Cao, Shaunak Chatterjee, David Durfee, Sakshi Jain, Nihar Mehta, Varun Mithal, and...

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    Using deep learning to detect abusive sequences of member...

    September 2, 2021

    Co-authors: James Verbus and Beibei Wang The Anti-Abuse AI Team at LinkedIn creates, deploys, and maintains models that detect and...

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    An update on Responsible AI at LinkedIn

    May 24, 2021

    Co-authors: Parvez Ahammad, Kinjal Basu, Shaunak Chatterjee, Sakshi Jain, Ryan Rogers, and Guillaume Saint-Jacques At LinkedIn, our...