Fake LinkedIn feature claims or chain letters
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What triggers it
Emoji or reaction polls, posts that misrepresent LinkedIn features (e.g. 'double-tap to...'), or chain-letter posts asking for likes, reactions and shares.
What LinkedIn says
“Posts that misrepresent the functionality of the LinkedIn platform (e.g. double-tap feature) to artificially increase engagement”
We last checked this against LinkedIn's page on .
How to fix it
Remove the fake-feature or chain-letter request.
Good to know
'Type 1 to see magic', 'double-tap to unlock', 'share this to 10 people'.
Can FYProof spot it?
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- On-screen text: looked at for this rule
- Caption: looked at for this rule
- Hashtags: not for this rule
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Related LinkedIn rules
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