Saturday, November 23, 2013

Yahoo sued for allegedly intercepting users’ emails

<p>Sydney, Nov. 22 (ANI): Yahoo has been sued for intercepting emails sent to users of its mail service and using personal information to earn profit from related advertisements.</p><p>The claimant, Brian Pincus, is seeking 5000 dollars in damages for each person whose privacy was allegedly invaded, a complaint filed on November 15 in federal court in San Jose, California revealed.</p><p>According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the filing said that information collected by scanning communications between users and non-users is used for tailoring advertisements to them, thereby increasing Yahoo's revenue.</p><p>The complaint said Yahoo's automated systems scan and analyse all incoming and outgoing communications content sent and received from your account, the report said.</p><p><a href="http://truthdive.com/2013/11/22/Yahoo-sued-for-allegedly-intercepting-users-emails.html">Keep reading...</a></p>

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