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Did a company called Oath recently buy Yahoo's email ? i can't get into my email unless i sign a accept form but i have never read about this purchase.

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victoria7
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I have had my Yahoo email for many years and this is the first time I have heard of Oath and do not want to sign accept if this is some kind of a fake .

I have had my Yahoo email for many years and this is the first time I have heard of Oath and do not want to sign accept if this is some kind of a fake .

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Yahoo is now part of Oath - https://policies.yahoo.com/ie/en/yahoo/privacy/euoathnoticefaq/

Also note of recent changes in privacy policy. https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/14/17237864/oath-aol-yahoo-email-privacy-terms-scan-ads

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jscher2000 - Support Volunteer
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Unless someone faked this Wikipedia page, Oath is the new owner of Yahoo and AOL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oath_Inc.

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Yahoo is now part of Oath - https://policies.yahoo.com/ie/en/yahoo/privacy/euoathnoticefaq/

Also note of recent changes in privacy policy. https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/14/17237864/oath-aol-yahoo-email-privacy-terms-scan-ads

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victoria7
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Thank you so much.I can now get into my email. I guess this is the way life is now.