Share your opinion more easily on Yahoo!
- Posted March 1st, 2010 at 5:40 pm by Profiles Team
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With the latest improvements made to your Updates, you now can comment on the latest of what your friends are doing and keep the conversation going from within Yahoo!
You never have to miss out on what your friends are talking about and sharing across Yahoo!, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and more.
With this enhanced commenting feature, you [...]
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Spread kindness. You in?
- Posted December 11th, 2009 at 8:56 pm by Profiles Team
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In the spirit of the holidays, Yahoo! is encouraging our community to create a ripple of good around the world by doing random acts of kindness. You in?
Surprise someone by paying for their morning coffee. Or drop off a warm coat at the homeless shelter. Then update your Yahoo! status to inspire your friends and [...]
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New and improved look & functionality for your profile.
- Posted September 17th, 2009 at 9:28 pm by Profiles Team
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Based on feedback from you throughout the last few months, we’ve made some changes to your profile that will help you more easily share who you are on the Web with your friends. Here are the highlights…
First, you’ll notice that the layout of the tabs on the top of your profile changed and we added [...]
How to: hide your age in your profile
As a result of your feedback, we’re happy to announce that beginning today, your age will default to “hidden” while in the 35-day waiting period. Once your 35-day waiting period has passed you will have the option of hiding your age within your profile. To hide your age, simply log into your profile and click [...]
Questions and answers about the age verification process
UPDATE 7/28/09: Based largely off of the community’s response to this feature, we will be releasing a “patch” for this issue. This patch, which will be available on or around August 18th, 2009, will hide your age in your profile during the 35-day verification period.
Prior to August 17th, if you wish to have your [...]
Editing your age in your profile
UPDATE 7/28/09: Based largely off of the community’s response to this feature, we will be releasing a “patch” for this issue. This patch, which will be available on or around August 18th, 2009, will hide your age in your profile during the 35-day verification period.
Prior to August 17th, if you wish to have your [...]
Yahoo! 360 has been shut down
Today, Yahoo! 360 officially shut down.
Thank you to all of you who used the service over the years– we appreciate your feedback, loyalty, and dedication to the site, and hope you’ll work with us to improve your profile on Yahoo!.
If you did not retrieve your profile information or content from Yahoo! 360 (with the exception [...]
Fixes and Features
Since we announced the closure of Yahoo! 360, some of you have had a few questions, and, some of you have run into a few bugs. Here’s a quick update on some of the issues.
Fixes
When I try to post blog entries on my profile I see weird characters or “?” marks throughout the post.
We’ve [...]
The latest addition to the Updates family: Answers
We’re happy to announce another addition to the Updates family: Yahoo! Answers. Now, you can easily share your Yahoo! Answers activity with your connections-keeping your contacts up to date on the topics that interest you most.
Like most Yahoo! properties, Answers allows you to control your settings from both the property level (http://answers.yahoo.com) and the profile [...]
Profiles Q&A for Answers users
For the regular readers of this blog, this post may seem a little redundant and may cover the basics, but for those of you just joining us (courtesy of the recent Answers migration), and the Answers Suggestion board topic on profiles, welcome.
This post addresses some of the most recent (and common) questions from Answers users [...]