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LinkedIn's user agreement explicitly prohibits unauthorized automated scraping, and the company has established a restrictive stance on public data through litigation such as hiQ Labs.
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Needle: An Agent-Native Outbound Engine Powered by Claude/ChatGPT/Grok Prompts
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