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Sojourna: /* Inactive account deletions */ Ref clean-up.

2026-07-03T00:07:29Z

Inactive account deletions: Ref clean-up.

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	{{see also\|Inactive account deletion}}		{{see also\|Inactive account deletion}}

	Yahoo! has a [[Inactive account deletion\|deletion policy on inactive accounts]] in which accounts that are not used for 24 months or more may be scheduled to be deleted. Such policies could adversely affect those who had good reasons to become inactive for a long time, such as hospitalization, prison incarceration, and being in totalitarian countries which have prolonged internet shutdowns.<ref>https://help.yahoo.com/kb/reasons-yahoo-deactivates-deletes-account-sln2018.html</ref>		Yahoo! has a [[Inactive account deletion\|deletion policy on inactive accounts]] in which accounts that are not used for 24 months or more may be scheduled to be deleted. Such policies could adversely affect those who had good reasons to become inactive for a long time, such as hospitalization, prison incarceration, and being in totalitarian countries which have prolonged internet shutdowns.<ref>{{Cite web \|author= \|title=Reasons Yahoo deactivates or deletes an account \|url=https://help.yahoo.com/kb/reasons-yahoo-deactivates-deletes-account-sln2018.html \|website=Yahoo! \|date= \|access-date=2 Jul 2026 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260414051403/https://help.yahoo.com/kb/reasons-yahoo-deactivates-deletes-account-sln2018.html \|archive-date=14 Apr 2026}}</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

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2026-07-02T18:48:19Z

Incidents

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	{{Excerpt\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}		{{Excerpt\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}

			===Inactive account deletions===
			{{see also\|Inactive account deletion}}

			Yahoo! has a [[Inactive account deletion\|deletion policy on inactive accounts]] in which accounts that are not used for 24 months or more may be scheduled to be deleted. Such policies could adversely affect those who had good reasons to become inactive for a long time, such as hospitalization, prison incarceration, and being in totalitarian countries which have prolonged internet shutdowns.<ref>https://help.yahoo.com/kb/reasons-yahoo-deactivates-deletes-account-sln2018.html</ref>

	==Products==		==Products==

Sojourna: /* Consumer-impact summary */

2026-05-21T04:17:22Z

Consumer-impact summary

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	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==
	* '''User privacy''': third-party AI has been forced to be used.
	{{Ph-C-CIS}}		{{Ph-C-CIS}}
			* '''User privacy:''' Third-party AI has been forced to be used.

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==

Tracerneo: /* Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content */

2026-05-20T11:19:51Z

Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content

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	===Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content===		===Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content===
	{{Excerpt\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}		{{Excerpt\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}
	~~Yahoo! implemented a change to their Terms of Service stipulating their mandatory use of third-party AI on customer data, specifically including e-mail and account content.~~

	==Products==		==Products==

Tracerneo: cleanup, Excerpt

2026-05-20T11:19:34Z

cleanup, Excerpt

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	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==
			* '''User privacy''': third-party AI has been forced to be used.
	{{Ph-C-CIS}}		{{Ph-C-CIS}}
	* '''User privacy''': Poor; third-party AI has been forced to be used.
	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].		This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].

	===Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content===		===Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content===
	{{~~Main~~\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}		{{Excerpt\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}
	Yahoo! implemented a change to their Terms of Service stipulating their mandatory use of third-party AI on customer data, specifically including e-mail and account content.		Yahoo! implemented a change to their Terms of Service stipulating their mandatory use of third-party AI on customer data, specifically including e-mail and account content.
	~~===Example incident two (''date'')===~~
	~~...~~

	==Products==		==Products==

Mr Pollo at 21:23, 17 March 2026

2026-03-17T21:23:25Z

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	\|Website=yahoo.com		\|Website=https://www.yahoo.com
	\|Description=Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.		\|Description=Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.
	}}		}}

Mr Pollo at 21:22, 17 March 2026

2026-03-17T21:22:08Z

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			\|Logo=Yahoo!.svg
	\|Website=yahoo.com		\|Website=yahoo.com
	\|Description=Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.		\|Description=Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.

AnotherConsumerRightsPerson: +stub

2026-03-15T19:14:10Z

+stub

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AnotherConsumerRightsPerson: some content copied from Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content, see there for attribution

2026-03-15T17:05:46Z

some content copied from Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content, see there for attribution

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	~~{{Ph~~-~~C-Int}}~~		Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.

	==Consumer-impact summary==		==Consumer-impact summary==
	{{Ph-C-CIS}}		{{Ph-C-CIS}}
			* '''User privacy''': Poor; third-party AI has been forced to be used.
	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	~~{{Ph-C-Inc}}~~

	This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].		This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
	===~~Example incident one (''date'')~~===		===Mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content===
	{{Main\|~~link to the main CR Wiki article~~}}		{{Main\|Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content}}
	~~Short summary~~ of ~~the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article)~~.		Yahoo! implemented a change to their Terms of Service stipulating their mandatory use of third-party AI on customer data, specifically including e-mail and account content.
	===Example incident two (''date'')===		===Example incident two (''date'')===
	...		...

AnotherConsumerRightsPerson: I hate yahoo so bad

2026-03-15T16:59:44Z

I hate yahoo so bad

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|Industry=Web service
|Type=Subsidiary
|Website=yahoo.com
|Description=Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.
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==Consumer-impact summary==
{{Ph-C-CIS}}

==Incidents==
{{Ph-C-Inc}}

This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
===Example incident one (''date'')===
{{Main|link to the main CR Wiki article}}
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
===Example incident two (''date'')===
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==Products==
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==See also==
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==References==
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