The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd indicators show your degree of connection to another member.
1st-degree connection:
You are directly connected to this member. You have accepted each other’s connection requests.
2nd-degree connection:
You are not directly connected, but you share at least one mutual connection.
3rd-degree connection:
This is a member you do not share a direct or mutual connection with.
These indicators help you understand how closely you are connected to another member within the DealStream network.