Organization Information:

Yahoo! Inc.
701 First Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94089
Phone: 408-349-3300
Fax: 408-349-3301
http://www.yahoo.com
Contact Information:

Contact Office: Customer Care - Privacy Policy Issues; Human Resources Data: Nina McQueen
Phone: 408-349-5070; HR: 408-349-3300 Fax: 503-615-3885 Email: privacypolicy@yahoo-inc.com; HR: hrdataprivacy@yahoo-inc.com

Corporate Officer Information:

Corporate Officer: Anne K. Toth, Vice President, Policy
Phone: 408-349-3791 Fax: 408-349-3301 Email: eusafeharbor@yahoo-inc.com

Safe Harbor Information:

Signed up to safe harbor 11/22/2006 03:38:40 PM
Next certification 11/22/2009
EU/EEA Countries From Which Personal Information Is Received: Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Industry Sector: Computer Services - (CSV) Computer Software - (CSF) Information Services - (INF)
Personal Information Received From the EU: Yahoo! Inc. collects personal information about its consumers from the following web sites in the EU: Yahoo! United Kingdom and Ireland (uk.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Italia (it.yahoo.com), Yahoo! France (fr.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Deutschland (de.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Osterreich (at.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Espana (es.yahoo.com) and Yahoo! Espana en Catala (et.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Sverige (se.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Danmark (dk.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Norge (no.yahoo.com), Yahoo! in Greece (gr.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Nederland (nl.yahoo.com), and Yahoo! Suomi (fi.yahoo.com) (collectively, the “EU Sites”). Consumers described under Yahoo!'s Safe Harbor certification are natural persons that use the EU Sites in their personal capacity outside their trade, business or profession.

Yahoo! Inc.’s activities related to personal information collected from the EU Sites vary according to the products or services requested by the consumer. Yahoo! Inc. may collect personal information to permit registration and support, to provide Internet related products and services to its consumers, to personalize those products and services, to engage in commercial transactions with consumers, to direct market to consumers, to analyze data to improve products and services, to detect and prevent fraud, and to use these data as otherwise required by law.

Yahoo! Inc. also receives, processes and uses personal data from its EU based companies to carry out its obligations under emplooyment and benefit laws, to administer employee participation in its benefit, compensation and human resources plans and programs, for performance management and for compliance and discipline reporting and investigation ("HR Data").
Privacy Policy Effective: November 22, 2006
Location: http://privacy.yahoo.com except for HR Data which is at : http://careers.yahoo.com/pdf/Yahoo_SafeHarbor_Policy.pdf
Regulated by: Federal Trade Commission
Privacy Programs: The DMA Safe Harbor Program
Verification: In-house
Dispute Resolution: The DMA Safe Harbor Program; except for HR Data, for which the dispute resolution is the EU data protection authorities.
Personal Data Covered: online, offline
Human Resource Data Covered: Yes

Do you agree to cooperate and comply with the European Data Protection Authorities? Yes

Certification Status: Current
Compliance Status:

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