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Click tracking is when user click behavior or user navigational behavior is collected in order to derive insights and fingerprint users. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Click behavior is commonly tracked using server logs which encompass click paths and clicked URLs (Uniform Resource Locator).
The social networking website LinkedIn was hacked on June 5, 2012, and passwords for nearly 6.5 million user accounts were stolen by Russian cybercriminals. [1] [2] Owners of the hacked accounts were no longer able to access their accounts, and the website repeatedly encouraged its users to change their passwords after the incident. [3]
A click farm is a form of click fraud where a large group of low-paid workers are hired to click on links or buttons for the click fraudster (click farm master or click farmer). The workers click the links, surf the target website for a period of time, and possibly sign up for newsletters prior to clicking another link.
Getty Images On the heels of announcing that they reached 300 Million members, LinkedIn introduced a brand new mobile feature today. Members are now able to share photographs on LinkedIn with ...
The social network for professionals, LinkedIn Corp. (NYSE: LNKD) today announced that the company's total membership has risen to 200 million worldwide. LinkedIn said it has added 13 million ...
Professional social networking company LinkedIn announced today that it has reached 200 million members worldwide. The news comes just over two months after the company's last disclosure of 187 ...
Click fraud is a type of fraud that occurs on the Internet in pay per click (PPC) online advertising.In this type of advertising, the owners of websites that post the ads are paid based on how many site visitors click on the ads.
hiQ Labs, Inc. v. LinkedIn Corp., 938 F.3d 985 (9th Cir. 2019), was a United States Ninth Circuit case about web scraping. hiQ is a small data analytics company that used automated bots to scrape information from public LinkedIn profiles. LinkedIn used legal means to prevent this. hiQ Labs brought a case against LinkedIn in a district court ...