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LinkedIn vs 1Password

Based on our analysis, 1Password is the more privacy-respecting choice overall.

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CategoryLinkedIn1Password
OverallD · 38/100B · 74/100
What they collectConcern (28)Mixed (78)
Who they share it withConcern (30)Mixed (65)
What you can doConcern (42)Mixed (73)
What they promiseConcern (42)Mixed (76)
In plain English — LinkedIn

LinkedIn builds a remarkably detailed professional and personal profile from everything you do on and off the platform — including inferred age, gender, salary, and seniority — then shares it with Microsoft, advertisers, and third-party partners. Your data persists even after account closure, your public activity is fed into Microsoft's broader ad ecosystem, and there is no way to opt out of non-personalised ads.

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In plain English — 1Password

1Password can never read your saved passwords — they're end-to-end encrypted and even 1Password holds no keys — but outside the vault, the company collects substantial usage and diagnostic data, shares information with advertising partners in ways that may legally count as a data sale, and applies vague retention language to everything that isn't your vault content.

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