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Yahoo! Groups was a free-to-use system of electronic mailing lists offered by Yahoo!. Prior to February 2020, Yahoo! Groups was one of the world's largest collections of online discussion boards. It allowed members to subscribe to various groups, read subscribed discussions online, view and share photos, files and bookmarks within a group ...
- December 15, 2020; 2 years ago
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Yahoo announced that its social media platform Yahoo Groups, which has been around for 20 years, will end its services on Dec. 15, 2020 due to low usage and focus on other areas of the business. Users can access an FAQ about the shutdown here.
Oct 12, 2020 · Yahoo Groups, a 20-year-old discussion board platform, will end its email service on Dec. 15, a year after Verizon gutted most of its functionality. Users are advised to migrate to other platforms or download their group data before the shutdown.
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Oct 18, 2020 · Yahoo Groups, a website for online communities, will be fully removed from the web on December 15, 2020. Users can no longer send or receive emails from Yahoo Groups after that date and should find alternative services such as Nextdoor, Facebook Groups, Google Groups, or Groups.io.
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Oct 16, 2019 · Yahoo announced that it is winding down its long-running Yahoo Groups site, which will no longer accept new posts from October 28 and delete all existing content on December 14. Users are looking for ways to save their Groups history, which includes niche communities, mailing lists, and internet forums.
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Oct 12, 2020 · Verizon announces the end of the 19-year-old message board service, citing a steady decline in usage over the last several years. Users can no longer create new groups or content, and will lose access to all past discussions on December 15, 2020.
Oct 16, 2019 · Yahoo announced that it was closing its Groups website, a forum and mailing list hybrid, in two phases. Users had until October 28th to post new content and until December 14th to download their data before Yahoo deleted all previous posts.
