Privacy is very important and as users often leave pieces of information about ourselves stored in databases across the internet. It will permanently delete your account data and settings for your Yahoo! ID, Mail address, and Profile names. It will also delete your account data and settings across Yahoo! including the contents of your HotJobs, Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Address Book, Yahoo! GeoCities, Yahoo! Briefcase, and My Yahoo!
Instructions
- Make sure you have your user name and password handy.
- Go to the following URL - http://edit.yahoo.com/config/delete_user
- Enter your user name and password
- You will be asked again to enter your password. Enter your password and click "Terminate this Account"
Your account will be deactivated and then deleted from Yahoo's user registration database in approximately 90 days. Personal information for users subscribed to Yahoo! Finance Premium Services will be kept by Yahoo! for at least 3 years after the subscription end date.
Yahoo! may allow other users to sign up for and use your ID once it's deleted.
If you have information you don't want to loose make sure you back up all you vital information before completing these steps.
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