Tuesday, July 16, 2013

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Yahoo will send inactive email boxes to new owners

Yahoo will send inactive email boxes to new owners

        Despite recent financial and organizational problems, Yahoo still has one of the largest customer bases in its e-mail service. Obviously, with such a large number of users at the service there is a shortage of beautiful logins. That's why today launched a service Wishlist, which will allow users to leave the application for busy but unused addresses with beautiful and memorable logins. Wishlist System was launched yesterday and runs until August 7. As described in the company, there is one user can submit up to five applications for names that after a period of inactivity, it will be transmitted.

        In Yahoo said that "very significant" number of old email ID may be available, although exact figures on the list does not provide the company. known that in order to account neispolzuemyem was recognized, it must be idle for at least a year. In addition, users will be notified of inactive accounts from Yahoo on their inactive account before the account will be transferred to the new owner. Transfer period will last for 48 hours, during which time the owner can still regain the box.

        At Yahoo expect the first transfers email will be August 15. In a statement, the company said that this move will help to breathe new life into the e-mail system. Independent experts on information security said that the company has chosen a dangerous way to move, because the old owner the "new" box can come any notice or information about logins and passwords from other resources, such as Facebook or Twitter. However, Yahoo promise to solve the problem. The company also said that before passing an old box, Yahoo fully cleanse it and changed the password to login.
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