news Cloud Tech Policy 2026-08-18

Federal Judge Rules LinkedIn Executives Must Face Deposition in Monopoly Lawsuit

A U.S. Magistrate Judge in San Francisco ruled that plaintiffs can depose LinkedIn CEO Daniel Shapero and billionaire co-founder Reid Hoffman in an ongoing class-action lawsuit accusing the platform of monopolizing the professional networking market.

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