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- An official from Yahoo Japan said on Feb. 1 that the company decided it has become too difficult to continue servicing the region considering the costs of complying with local laws and regulations.
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I just moved back to the UK after 16 years in Japan, so today I discovered I'm locked out of my yahoo accounts. I can still access email, but I can't update my personal data or change passwords or even close the accounts because that area is off limits!
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 ...
- Sam Byford
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.
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.
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