If you are not familiar with the default settings of your LinkedIn account, you should spend time reviewing your Settings and Privacy
You can configure your settings with various options for your specific needs and preferences
There are over 50 sections in the LinkedIn Security and Privacy section. They all provide benefits, however there are 12 which I strongly recommend everyone adjust to fit their personal needs.
LinkedIn Profile viewing is one of the benefits of using LinkedIn.
By default when you view a LinkedIn Profile (while logged into LinkedIn), the other member can see that you looked at their profile.
It’s an important step in managing your Facebook Account and content.
Updated 9/21/18
There are two settings that some of us adjust on LinkedIn regularly.