AOL: A Proud Member of the Yahoo Family of Brands

Over the years, AOL has been a prominent figure in the digital arena, proving itself to be much more than an email provider. Today, we’re excited to announce that AOL is now a part of the Yahoo family of brands. Our association with a domain as vast and versatile as Yahoo allows us to enhance our offerings and enrich your online experiences.

Yahoo’s Intense Passion for Digital Services

Yahoo, a leading name in digital services, operates several popular sites and apps, and is a pioneer in digital advertising through Yahoo Advertising. With these arsenals at our disposal, the collaboration aims to streamline the internet experience and make it more user-oriented. The coming together of AOL and Yahoo presages a new era of digital innovation.

Richer, Smoother User Experience

As part of the Yahoo family of brands, we are committed to providing you with a smooth and enriching experience across our platforms. Be it browsing your favorite websites, using our state-of-the-art apps, accessing emails, or leveraging our digital advertising service, our objective is to serve you better, no matter where you are or what device you use.

Understanding the Role of Cookies

The magic that works behind this enhanced user experience is Cookies. We utilize Cookies (including similar technologies such as web storage) that allow us to store and read information from your device. Armed with this information, we’re able to provide you with a seamless browsing experience that is not only secure but also devoid of unwelcome spam and abuse.

Our Use of Cookies

When you visit our sites and use our apps, cookies come into play in various ways. They help us authenticate users, apply security measures and prevent spam and abuse. Additionally, they help us gauge the extent of your use of our sites and apps for their continuous improvement.

Your Control Over Your Data Privacy

We understand and value your right to privacy. We, along with our partners, including 237 who are part of the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework, may store and/or access information on your device—typically, through the use of cookies. This information might include your geolocation data, IP address, browsing, and search data. However, how we use this information largely depends on your choices.

You have the complete liberty to accept or reject the use of cookies and personal data. By clicking ‘Accept all’, you consent to using your information for personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services development. Whereas by clicking ‘Reject all’, you can keep your data from being utilized for these additional purposes. For a more granulated control over your choices, you can click on ‘Manage privacy settings’.

Change Your Choices Anytime

At AOL, we believe in empowering our users with full control over their data. You can change your choices at any point by clicking on the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’ links on our sites and apps. Further details about how we use your personal data can be found in our privacy policy and cookie policy.

In conclusion, as AOL joins hands with the Yahoo family of brands, we look forward to bringing you enriched digital experiences while upholding your privacy and providing you with full control over your data.