RE: JUST CHANGED MY PREFERENCES --- FW: [siteplayer] Yahoo Groups Spam

["Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@xxxxxxx>]

Tried it Keith and there is no marketing option in my own account.

K.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [mailto:lists.diyha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 30 March 2002 11:48
> To: UKHA Discussion (E-mail)
> Subject: [ukha_d] JUST CHANGED MY PREFERENCES --- FW: [siteplayer]
Yahoo
> Groups Spam
> Importance: High
>
> Very interesting.
>
> Lets see if this cuts down the amount of crud on the lists.
>
> Keith
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: b19063 [mailto:gtbecker@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 30 March 2002 11:31
> To: siteplayer@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [siteplayer] Yahoo Groups Spam
>
>
>
> >If you're using Yahoogroups (and you probably are, since this list
> is run through Yahoogroups), make sure you go and change your
> profile.  Yahoo has just made a sneaky change to
> everybody's 'Marketing Preferences', the result of which will be a
> load of spam. To change them back here's what you need to do to avoid
> all the ads:
>
> >Go to My Groups and click on Account Info, verify your password if
> it asks you to, and your Yahoo ID card comes up. Click on 'Edit your
> Marketing Preferences' and change ALL the Yes buttons to NO.  Click
> Save Changes.
>
> >I've done mine already, and I was shocked to see what they'd
signed
> me up to receive without telling me! If you actually gave them your
> address and phone # in your profile, they've signed you up for phone
> and postal spam as well as email.  Make sure they are marked NO as
> well.
>
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