The responses surprised her. Fifty-two comments. Dozens of DMs from people admitting they’d been blocked too, or had blocked someone else, or had realized their own networking was hollow. One woman wrote: “I blocked a recruiter once because she sent me a ‘just checking in’ message every three days for a year. I still feel bad about it. But also… I don’t.”
LinkedIn’s blocking feature is designed for maximum privacy and safety. When one person blocks another, the following immediate changes occur: blocked on linkedin
While the title says "unfriended," the analysis applies perfectly to the "block." It explores why being removed from someone's digital life feels so much sharper than simply drifting apart in real life. The responses surprised her