LinkedIn Makes it Private to Signal Recruiters You're on a Job Hunt

[engine]

LinkedIn has announced Open Candidates, which allows members the opportunity of privately signalling to recruiters that you're open to new offers.

[blog.linkedin.com...]

I'm not sure how "private" that will be when the word gets out!

[bill]

If recruiters can pay extra to see that info the bigger companies will surely find ways to see those signals as well.