How to Opt Out of the New Email-Scanning Ads in Yahoo Mail

How to Opt Out of the New Email-Scanning Ads in Yahoo Mail

The feature is optional and users can stop targeted ads across all Yahoo properties

The New Yahoo Mail Scans Emails to Show Ads, to Microsoft's Dismay

The New Yahoo Mail Scans Emails to Show Ads, to Microsoft's Dismay

Gmail does exactly the same thing and has been criticized by Microsoft for it

Opt-Out of All Targeted Google Ads with the New "Ad Settings" Tool

Opt-Out of All Targeted Google Ads with the New "Ad Settings" Tool

The new page enables you to control the settings for both Google sites and the ad network

Targeted Ads to Include Universal Opt-Out System

Targeted Ads to Include Universal Opt-Out System

Several groups have joined in a quest for a standard system

Google Correlates Consumer FICO Score Data with Online Search Behavior

Google Correlates Consumer FICO Score Data with Online Search Behavior

The company researched the search behavior of different groups based on their FICO score

Activity Data Can Now Be Kept from Yahoo!

Activity Data Can Now Be Kept from Yahoo!

The company introduced an opt-out option for targeted ads