Promoting suicide, self-injury or eating disorders
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What triggers it
Content that promotes or encourages suicide or any self-injury, including self-mutilation and eating disorders.
What LinkedIn says
“Do not share content or activities that promote or encourage suicide or any type of self-injury, including self-mutilation and eating disorders.”
We last checked this against LinkedIn's page on .
How to fix it
Reframe around support and recovery; remove encouragement or methods.
Good to know
Extreme dieting goals, glamorized burnout-to-breakdown stories that encourage self-harm. Mental-health awareness and recovery stories are fine.
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