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Yahoo

Yahoo operates consumer internet services including Yahoo Mail, news, finance and search, with client software and apps provided as part of those services. The services are free to use under the Yahoo Terms of Service, with fee-based subscriptions that renew automatically.

Licensing at a Glance

  • Free tier
  • Subscription
  1. Yahoo grants a personal, royalty-free, non-transferable, non-assignable, revocable and non-exclusive licence to use the software and APIs it provides as part of the Services, solely to use the Services as the Terms permit.[1]

  2. Users may not reverse engineer or extract the source code of Yahoo software without explicit written permission, unless applicable law prohibits that restriction.[2]

  3. Yahoo software may automatically download and install security or other updates without prior notice.[3]

  4. Users may not sell, distribute or exploit for commercial purposes any portion of the Services, including content, advertisements, APIs and software.[4]

  5. Many fee-based Services auto-renew at the end of each term at the then-current price unless cancelled at least 48 hours before the period ends.[5]

Products

References

  1. Yahoo Terms of Service | Yahoo · legal.yahoo.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. Yahoo Terms of Service | Yahoo · legal.yahoo.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. Yahoo Terms of Service | Yahoo · legal.yahoo.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. Yahoo Terms of Service | Yahoo · legal.yahoo.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  5. Yahoo Terms of Service | Yahoo · legal.yahoo.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
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