Linkedin Blocked Users ((install)) -

This feature would act as a middle ground between "Connecting" and "Blocking," addressing the common issue where users want to remain visible for career opportunities but want to limit specific individuals from cluttering their feed or inbox.

You cannot block and unblock someone repeatedly. Once you unblock someone, you must wait 48 hours before you can block them again. linkedin blocked users

: Many users, especially those in the overemployed community , look for ways to block entire organizations. A feature allowing users to auto-block or restrict visibility to everyone at a specific company would provide a massive boost to privacy. This feature would act as a middle ground

: Full blocks can be seen as an aggressive move by some, leading to further harassment. Restricted mode is invisible. : Many users, especially those in the overemployed

Have you ever had to block someone on LinkedIn? Did you realize your endorsements were removed? Let us know in the comments below!

: As noted by LinkedIn consultants , current blocking is an "all-or-nothing" trade-off. This feature provides the missing nuance for professional environments.

| Action | Result | |--------|--------| | Viewing profile | Blocked user cannot see your profile; you cannot see theirs. | | Messaging | Existing conversations are frozen; new messages cannot be sent. | | Connection status | If connected, they are automatically disconnected. | | Endorsements & recommendations | Any given by or to the blocked user are withdrawn. | | Tags & mentions | You cannot tag or mention the blocked person in posts/comments. | | Posts & comments | You will not see each other’s activity in the feed. | | Search visibility | Your profile does not appear in their search results (and vice versa). | | “People Also Viewed” | Neither profile appears in the other’s "People Also Viewed" section. |