TLDR:
Yahoo, and its family of brands including AOL, use cookies and similar technologies to store and read information on user devices for various purposes such as providing sites and applications, authenticating users, and serving personalized ads. Users can manage their privacy settings and preferences through the Privacy and Cookie Settings options on the sites and applications.
Article Summary:
Yahoo, as part of the Yahoo Family of Brands, utilizes cookies and similar technologies on their websites and applications to store and access information on users’ devices. This includes sites like Yahoo and AOL, as well as Yahoo Advertising for digital ad services.
These cookies have several functions, such as providing access to sites and applications, user authentication, security measures, spam prevention, and measuring user activity on the platforms. By clicking “Accept All,” users consent to the storage and use of information on their devices by Yahoo and their partners, including precise geolocation data and other personal information, to deliver personalized content, ads, and measure audience engagement.
For users who do not wish for cookies and personal data to be used for additional purposes, they can click “Refuse All.” If users prefer to customize their privacy settings, they can click “Manage Privacy Settings” to adjust their preferences at any time. Yahoo also provides links to their Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for more information on how personal data is used.
