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Title: Recycled Yahoo! Email Accounts Bring Privacy Problems
Post by: HCK on September 04, 2013, 11:01:13 pm
Recycled Yahoo! Email Accounts Bring Privacy Problems
      


Earlier this summer, Yahoo! announced that they would be recycling the accounts of users that had not logged on in the last year. On the surface, this would seem to be a fairly reasonable idea. Usernames are a somewhat limited commodity, and in time they start having to become outlandishly complex, which is less desirable. [...]
      

http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/recycled-yahoo-email-accounts-bring-privacy-problems/