American social media brand from Sunnyvale, founded in 2003
American professional networking platform owned by Microsoft.
About LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a American entertainment brand founded in 2003 and associated with Sunnyvale. American professional networking platform owned by Microsoft.
Why consider LinkedIn
- Entertainment platform from United States
- Content or social product with a European base
- Alternative to US-dominated streaming and media apps
- Worth comparing on catalogue, price, and privacy posture
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Brand comparison
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Brand details
Product categories
Market presence
- Web and mobile apps
- Smart TV platforms
- Official website
Brand timeline
- 2003Founded in Sunnyvale
- TodayListed on EUROVA in Entertainment
EU Fines & Penalties
View all EU fines →For breaching commitments to offer users a choice of web browsers, after Microsoft failed to include a promised Browser Choice screen in Windows updates.
Read moreFor failing to comply with a 2004 EU antitrust order (not providing required interoperability information on reasonable terms).
Read moreDouble Irish tax arrangement
About Double Irish →Historically used the Double Irish tax arrangement — a structure flagged for aggressive tax avoidance.
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