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Old Nov 18, 2007 | 8:51 pm
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Originally Posted by UAVirgin
LinkedIn is much more business relationship focused vs. Facebook being more social relationships (IME/O). I get far more "spam" on Facebook than I do on LinkedIn.

If I haven't actaully interacted with a person in a business context I typically do not connect with them in LinkedIn. In Facebook it is people I know in the real world but there may not be a business relationship. I don't link with people I do not know which keeps true spam to a minimum.
Of course, but once again, what exactly is meant by "spam" in this context?

Are you talking about unwanted invitations to join someone's network, or some other kind of "spam?"
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