How To Find Anyone’s Email Address In 30 Seconds Or Less

Jan Tegze
16 min readJan 31, 2019

Disclaimer: At the moment, using a scraping tool or an extension on LinkedIn is not permitted, and it is a risk for your account: LinkedIn monitors some extensions and blocks access to their services. If you are planning to test these plugins, check LinkedIn’s Terms of Use to be sure the plugin does not break them and also check that the plugin is not banned. This is your responsibility. Using a forbidden plugin could land you in LinkedIn jail. If you would like to see a list of extensions that LinkedIn monitors, you can check this site List of all plugins, that LinkedIn is tracking.

Note: Information mentioned in this article is just my personal opinion, not connected with any company, employer, etc. You are not permitted to use any part of this article (text, image, etc.) without my permission. Because of the GDPR, I didn’t store any personal information (phones, emails, etc.). My goal was to perform a similar test as I did in 2017 when I tested ten Chrome plugins. At that time, it was safe to use these plugins on LinkedIn. After GDPR, a few plugins died, and some new ones were created. Below, you can find the results of each plugin.

Test Scenario

Browser

I used the Chromium Browser Brave, which is the one I use daily. However, some of these plugins did not work…

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Jan Tegze
Jan Tegze

Written by Jan Tegze

Author of bestseller “Full Stack Recruiter”, fullstackrecruiter.net #Recruiter, Dream Chaser, Creator of impossible, #BlackBerry fan (probably the only one).

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