Cookie Policy Notification
Yahoo, part of the Yahoo family of brands that includes Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, Rivals, In The Know, and Makers, uses cookies and similar technologies when you access their sites and apps. These technologies allow them to store and read information from your device.
How Cookies Are Used
Cookies are used for several purposes:
- To provide and operate their sites and apps
- To authenticate users and apply security measures to prevent spam and abuse
- To measure and analyze how users interact with their services
The data collected includes:
- The number of visitors to their pages
- The type of device used (e.g., iOS or Android)
- The browser type
- The duration of visits to their websites and apps
This data is collected in aggregate and is not tied to specific user identities.
Additional Data Collection for Personalization
If you accept all cookies, Yahoo and its partners (including 240 members of the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework) will also store and access information on your device. This includes using precise geolocation data and other personal data like IP addresses and browsing/search history. The purposes of this additional data collection are:
- Analytics
- Personalized advertising and content
- Advertising and content measurement
- Audience research
- Services development
Managing Your Privacy Choices
You have options to control how your data is used:
- Accept all: Allows Yahoo and its partners to use cookies and personal data for the additional purposes mentioned.
- Reject all: Prevents Yahoo and its partners from using cookies and personal data for additional purposes beyond operating their sites.
- Manage privacy settings: Allows you to customize your choices regarding cookie use and data collection.
You can withdraw your consent or change your choices at any time by accessing the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’ links on Yahoo’s sites and apps.
For more detailed information on how Yahoo uses your personal data, refer to their [privacy policy](link to privacy policy) and [cookie policy](link to cookie policy).
