Truecaller and LinkedIn Partner to Bring Professional Context and Verification Signals to Caller ID

Bridging Professional Identity and Everyday Phone Calls

In an era where phone calls from unknown numbers often trigger hesitation, Truecaller has joined forces with LinkedIn to provide real-time professional background context. This strategic partnership allows Truecaller users to link their LinkedIn accounts, instantly showing their current workplace and designated job title directly on the receiving party’s Caller ID.

The move aims to solve a fundamental communication challenge: helping users distinguish high-value professional outreach from unwanted spam before picking up the phone.

Seamless Onboarding and Verified Signals

The integration offers distinct features for both new and existing Truecaller users:

• Instant Profile Setup: New users can sign up using "Login with LinkedIn," automatically populating their Truecaller account with verified details such as name and profile picture.
• LinkedIn Verification Badges: Users who have completed workplace verifications on LinkedIn will display corresponding trust indicators alongside their company details on Caller ID screens.
• Direct Profile Access: Recipients can tap directly on the Caller ID interface to view the caller’s full LinkedIn profile for deeper context.

User Control and Privacy Measures

Participation in the integration remains completely voluntary. Users maintain full authority over their privacy settings and can choose whether to display their job title or current organization. Furthermore, users can disconnect their LinkedIn account from Truecaller at any time without affecting their core Caller ID usage.

Executive Perspectives on the Integration

"A phone number by itself tells you almost nothing. Our partnership with LinkedIn lets people add richer professional context to Truecaller Caller ID, building on the trust and verification signals LinkedIn has established around professional identity. That gives the person receiving a call a more trustworthy picture of who is reaching out." — Kunal Dua, Chief Product Officer at Truecaller

"We’re making it seamless for members to take their verified credibility to more platforms they use. Using our ‘Verified on LinkedIn’ integration, members can instantly connect their LinkedIn profiles on partner platforms without separate verification processes, bringing verified credibility into one of the most everyday moments in professional communication."— Oscar Rodriguez, VP of Trust Product at LinkedIn

Availability and Platform Rollout

The feature is rolling out globally to all Truecaller users on Android, with iOS support scheduled to follow in an upcoming release.