What Is a Yahoo! Privacy Notice?
A privacy policy illustrates what information you collect about your customers and exactly how that information is used, stored, referenced or sold. Yahoo! publishes the company's privacy policy on the website, making it accessible to customers and the general public. This privacy notice alerts customers of and distributes its privacy policy.
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Collecting Information
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Yahoo! collects information from you when you register for a new account, navigate pages on the site and use Yahoo! services. Yahoo! may also collect some information from registration or participation in contests and promotions. Yahoo! stores personal data such as name, address and phone number. Your IP address, Yahoo! cookies and page navigation are also part of their data collection. When you subscribe to Yahoo financial services, your Social Security number and financial assets.
Sharing Information
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Yahoo's privacy policy states that the company won't share any of your personal information with any individuals or corporations without your express consent unless the data is related to an affiliate program you registered for or the subject of legal action. Yahoo!'s partners receive your information only when necessary for them to provide services you requested. Yahoo! doesn't provide your personal information to any of the advertisers of the targeted ads that display on your account.
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Yahoo! Cookies
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Yahoo! stores cookies on your computer to help the service track your page navigation, visit information and statistics. Some advertisers on the Yahoo! network may also save cookies on your computer, but these files aren't subject to Yahoo!'s privacy policies.
Minors and Privacy
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Yahoo! doesn't collect or store information from children under the age of 13 without verification from the minor's parents. Any information collected from young children consists of only what is required to complete requests and maintain service. Children won't receive targeted or generic ads for services from Yahoo! or other partners.
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