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Video: 'The Daily Show' Is Sick and Tired of LinkedIn Spam

Video: 'The Daily Show' Is Sick and Tired of LinkedIn Spam

The Daily Show's summer anchor John Oliver finally came out and said what we were all thinking: "Leave me alone, LinkedIn!" He then attempted to unsubscribe from LinkedIn's constant barrage of job status updates by "unsubscribing with his mouth" on television.

In Monday's segment, Oliver segued from government privacy concerns to social media, saying. "No longer will we allow our government to take our personal information!. We will keep it where it belongs: on Facebook, on Google, on Twitter, on Instagram, on Vine, on LinkedIn." When it comes to the professional networking site, however, Oliver is unimpressed."I don't even understand what you do, LinkedIn. You seem to have monetized irritating people."

Here's the segment:

[AllThingsD]

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