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Linkedin Privacy
- LinkedIn privacy concerns Anyone else noticed a pattern of spam to your LinkedIn registered email address ? I am getting spammed off late by random un-googleable, unknown/little known startups to my LinkedIn registered email. It’s annoying at first but now I am getting concerned because the roles pretty much are either at j
- How is data privacy org at Linkedin? Hello LI folks, I am still under team match process and I see lots of openigs in Seattle for data privacy team. Does anyone know how is data privacy org? TC 200K Yoe 5 #linkedin
- vote Do you see blind popularity surpassing linkedin soon? Isn't it jst another linkedin but with better privacy?
- Jiawei landed his next job at Amazon Looks like Jiawei got unpip-ed. Check out his LinkedIn profile, he successfully moved to Alexa team from AWS. And he claimed in his description that he has a great manager now! “I work for Alexa AI, my team protects customers' privacy. If you have read my post, I have a great manager now.” #a
- vote Do you feel sympathy for unemployed recruiters? This seems to have gone viral on linkedin. Cropped out identifying info for privacy.
- Why people post PRIVATE info on linkedin??? I did not understand why people post all their experiences on linkedin. Like education and work experiences. Isnt that confidential? You did not need linkedin to get a job if you have good background. I never used linkedin. People conplain about facebook privacy issues while they post their own priv
- vote How much do you show in your public LinkedIn profile How much do you share on your public linkedin profile compared to your normal one? (viewable to people not currently signed in to LinkedIn, such as while browsing in incognito mode). Do you keep it sparse for privacy reasons or does it not matter.
- Let recruiters know you're open Has anyone used this feature of LinkedIn, where you explicitly make some recruiters with premium subscriptions know that you are looking for change. How effective is this feature? Has any recruiters at your company got to know you are looking ? ( LinkedIn says they can't guarantee 100% privacy)
- Account suspended unfairly for privacy intrusion !!! Now that I've got your attention. I've recently posted a LinkedIn screenshot of a person doing fraud (adding company to his profile he didn't work for : confirmed), after a couple of hours my account was suspended for invasion of privacy. What was the purpose? I wanted to understand how industria
- vote Among FAANGMULLA, which companies get looked down upon to work for? Each of these companies has a reason or two e.g. Facebook = Privacy evil Amazon = Banana Apple = Secrecry Cult Netflix = Firing Culture Google = SJW Microsoft = Dinosoaur Uber = Stock and Bro culture Linkedin = Glorified stalking site Lyft = Stock Airbnb = Culture and exec politics TC:300K
- Facebook privacy hiring What's going on with Facebook privacy practice hiring? A recruiter reached out to me via LinkedIn. Has anyone here spoken to a recruiter yet? Or going through interview, TC conversations? Any insights will help! #tech #facebook #recruiting
- Amazon recruiters now sending text messages. So I got a text message out of the blue from Amazon recruiter. I fail to understand how did they got my number.. maybe from LinkedIn (as it’s in my profile and i thought it’s private). I have never applied at Amazon and not interested due to the pip horror show. Recruiters if you are reading this
- Is my linkedin etiquette proper? I am making a career transition. My current manager/teammates have been really great to me, and my mentors also helped me a lot. Actually it's my current manager who helped me identify this new role which suits my interests more. I want to make a linkedin post to announce my job change and thank a b
- Post hire LinkedIn check-up I recently just started at one of the FAANG co’s and have noticed activity on my LinkedIn. It seems to be the same person, as the title is the same, but they have their privacy setting guarding their name and company. Is it normal for companies/hiring managers to check-in on their new hires’ Linked
- Would I get hired if I wasn't a user? Would I have any chance of getting hired at say, Facebook or LinkedIn if I didn't have an active account? Hell, would I even have a chance of getting an interview if I didn't? I'm a fan of both but I'm a bigger fan of my personal privacy and am afraid this may end up being a blocker to finding a new
- Network to connect to companies We are wanting to build an app whereby users (customers) can connect to companies they show an interest in. For example, if I care about Banana Republic, McDonalds and Geico (eclectic mix, I know), I could associate with them. Then I could see special deals/coupons (and maybe later news) about these
- Have you ever kept the name of your employer confidential? As in, not updated your LinkedIn or other social media profiles - assuming the employer is a big name firm. What was the rationale and what are the costs & benefits? Here is my thinking: Pro: protects your privacy, reduces liability from disgruntled people you meet in your life trying to rock you,
- The app revolution is here. Users ditching FAANG for Indie Saw this on LinkedIn. Copypasta: -Telegram and Signal, privacy-first comms apps, are #1 and #2 on the app stores currently, knocking out WhatsApp. A global trend. -At one point today, Newsmax and OANN apps (“alternative” news networks) were outpacing CNN in the stores. -Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey fr
- Meta - FRL opportunity Hey metamates, I had cleared a E4 SWE - infra loop in the last 6 months and am interested in this role : https://www.metacareers.com/v2/jobs/489877918907698/ . One Meta recruiters told me that FRL is separate entity itself and they don't have any idea about FRL roles. It's also hard to find recruit
- vote Microsoft v/s Uber v/s DoorDash v/s Linkedin Please help me to choose the better career step. Current experience : 2-3 years, Verizon Media, SDE II (Backend software Engineer) cannot reveal team for personal reason Current CTC : 195k ( 160k + 20k + 15k (Base + stock + annual bonus)) Interviewed with multiple companies and got the following
- Seeking SDE I/entry level/early career SDE opportunities Hello blind community! I am moving from the greater NYC area of the East to the greater Bay area of the West (specifically Santa Clara)! I transitioned from a mechanical engineering to software engineering about a year ago and am looking for entry level SDE jobs. The growth and learning at my curren
- Facebook Infrastructure TPM Role Facebook guys need your help !.. Couple of Facebook recruiters has reached out to me on Linkedin for infrastructure (Privacy, Security, and Integrity groups) TPM role. I had great conversation with them and they were ready to setup telephonic interview but I told them that I have around 20 yrs expe
- Google GCP (L6) vs FB (M1) I figure this next role for me will be at least 5 - 10 years, at least long enough until I hit my FIRE targets. Have a young kid, so while I don't mind working hard, also want to be able to spend time in my kid's life. I also care about growth, but it's not the be-all end-all. I also care about t
- vote Are companies really idealistic? I can see a lot of bullshit and branding on the LinkedIn all day about how they’re very happy Working for a tech giant. Do you really believe in the idealism of the company that you work for or are you just there to make a buck out of the moment. If you were really idealistic how do you justify th
- Apple offer | Thank you Blind | AMA I finally bit the bullet and started prepping hard for interviews. Having been at Deloitte for 2+ years, I was ready to move on in my career. I just got the offer! AMA Here is a timeline of my events July 2021: - started applying casually - created a LC account - updated my LinkedIn - didn’t g
- What makes people want to work for Facebook - other than the RSU ? I see a lot of posts where even with comparable TC with other companies like Google / Oracle OCI / Linkedin. People recommend joining FaceBook - Id really like to know why. What are some of the interesting projects at Facebook. What are the some of the interesting groups to work for at Facebook ?
- Triplebyte's apology What do you think about it? ------ Hi, There’s no other way to put this--I screwed up badly. On Friday evening, I sent an email to you about a new feature called public Triplebyte profiles. We failed to think through the effects of this feature on our community, and made the profiles default public
- vote Offer Decision Help (Google, Brex, Pinterest, Uber, Roblox, Snap, and more) Hello Blind, Interviewed a bunch lately and was fortunate to get some great offers, 15 in total but I've just listed out the top competitors here, please help me pick. Priorities: 1a. TC 1b. WLB 2a. Growth 2b. Stability 3. Benefits 4. Culture Offer Comparison Format: 1. Base / Total Equity / Sig
- 20 companies, 6 Offers MLE Interview Prep AMA Blind has helped me a ton throughout my interview journey! It can be hard to find information for machine learning positions (ie machine learning engineer, applied scientist, data scientist), so I want to share my experience interviewing for ML positions. All roles were primarily for MLE and I am cu
- Weird GCP TPM interview I recently interviewed at Google cloud for L5 tpm and had the weirdest interview experience. Wanted to share my experience and gather feedback, if this style is an industry norm. Location:Seattle. My background: I have over 8 years of TPM experience (4 years at Amazon) and 16 years of industry ex
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?