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Yahoo to phase out signing to its services using Facebook, Google |
March 05, 2014
Users of Yahoo services will down the line have to use a Yahoo username to sign on to its services, as the company plans to phase out signing up to these services using Facebook and Google credentials.The Internet giant is updating its sign-in process to provide a streamlined sign-in experience, a single account and password for all Yahoo products across devices, faster customer support and account assistance, and easier password recovery, a spokeswoman for the company said via email Tuesday.“The eventual switch for all users to a Yahoo username will occur over time,” she added.Users for many Yahoo services can currently use their Yahoo ID or their Google or Facebook accounts to sign in, as a result of a program introduced early 2011 under former CEO Carol Bartz.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2104780/yahoo-to-phase-out-signing-to-its-services-using-facebook-google.html#tk.rss_all
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