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Texas AG Paxton Investigates LinkedIn Over 'Fake' Job Ads

  • KVUE.com, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 9:48 PM

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating LinkedIn, claiming that the company has advertised misleading or fake job opportunities to its Premium subscribers, KVUE reports. Paxton charged that LinkedIn has long marketed its paid Premium subscription services to “job seekers who have the expectation that the platform's job listings represent legitimate, active hiring opportunities." However, LinkedIn's marketing materials do not disclose that "a significant percentage of job postings may be inactive, unfilled, or otherwise not representative of genuine hiring opportunities,” he added. 

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