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Who's in the wrong - the scraper, obviously. Why would you think LinkedIn would be on the hook - it's not like their "Delete Profile" button can wipe Google's/Internet Archives[1] cache.

1. I haven't read their robots.txt, but nothing I've read in GDPR remotely suggests "Right to be forgotten" features that attempt to erase data internet-wide.




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