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Feb 1, 2022 · Yahoo Japan has announced that most of its online services will cease to be accessible in the European Economic Area and the UK as of April 6th. The given reason is the cost of complying...
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Jul 7, 2021 · Yahoo Japan Corp. said it will render its website inaccessible across most of Europe starting April 6 due to the excessive regulatory burden.
Apr 11, 2022 · JAPAN’s services are no longer available to our users in the EEA (European Economic Area) and the United Kingdom, as it has been determined by Yahoo! JAPAN that providing a continuous service environment in these regions would be difficult.
TL;DR: it’s a profit/loss decision by YJ. Cutting EU users off is cheaper. Yahoo Japan is an advertising company first and foremost. Complying with GDPR cuts into their bottom line by limiting their ability to advertise, therefore, they don’t want to comply.
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Feb 1, 2022 · Yahoo Japan has announced that most of its online services will cease to be accessible in the European Economic Area and the UK as of April 6th. The company’s email, credit card, and ebook services will continue to be available, but everything else is going dark.
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Yahoo (/ ˈ j ɑː h uː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] [5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon.