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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994-01 |
| Legal Structure | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Web service |
| Also known as | |
| Official website | https://www.yahoo.com |
Yahoo! is a company that makes internet-based products.
Consumer-impact summary
Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):
- User Freedom
- User Privacy
- Business Model
- Market Control
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- User privacy: Poor; third-party AI has been forced to be used.
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 Yahoo! category.
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.
Example incident two (date)
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Products
This is a list of the company's product lines with articles on this wiki.
- Example product line one (release date): Short summary of the product's incidents.
- Example product line two (release date):
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See also
Link to relevant theme articles or companies with similar incidents.
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