> Just learned this from another list and I encourage everyone to pass > this on to any other Yahoo Groups they belong to. I think this is a > violation of Yahoo's Privacy Policy. I have already sent feedback to > Yahoo complaining. Wonder if they will even reply. Here are the > details..... > > Yahoo has changed everyone's "marketing preferences" to "yes" so > everyone will get loads of "offers." I just checked mine and it was > true. > > Go to the main YahooGroups page and click on "Account Info" at the top > right. When your account comes up (you will probably have to enter > your password again), scroll down to the e-mail addresses portion and > click on "Edit Your Marketing Preferences" where you will probably > find a check in the `Yes' column by each and every thing. Then go to > the bottom of the page and make sure you uncheck the places where you > give them permission to mail stuff or call you (unless you want them > to, of course). Make your changes and click on "Save Changes." > > Hopefully this will help cut down on the amount of spam people get > and more importantly, help keep people from quitting our group This is true because my preferences were all set to receive marketing services and I had turned them all to off. This is terrible. I am not on other lists so I can not tell if this is a Black&White problem only or all of the lists. I think everyone should write Yahoo to complain. How do we do that? -della __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/
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re: Yahoo
2002-03-31 by della ellingson
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