( September 11, 2026, 20:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: LinkedIn premium subscribers filed their second amended US complaint accusing the social network of illegally monopolizing the market for professional social networking and using sophisticated data acquisition and analysis to maximize user attention and revenues, resulting in overcharges. According to the complaint, LinkedIn's business is protected by a powerful barrier to entry, which is the net sum of LinkedIn's data centralization and aggregation, its machine learning and AI infrastructure, and the inferred data it produces.See attached file....
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