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LinkedIn  

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  • LinkedIn is a publicly held social-networking Internet company tailored toward professionals across all industries. Founders Reid Hoffman, Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, Eric Ly, and Jean-Luc Vaillant established LinkedIn in December 2002, and launched the site on May 5, 2003. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics; LinkedIn]

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