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We provide you with many controls built-in to manage your experience with us. We are working to get all these options centralized for all our combined products, but in the meantime please choose the options relevant for your Legacy Yahoo or AOL product.</p> <p>Also, visit your <a href="/web/20191115154211/https://www.verizonmedia.com/policies/us/en/verizonmedia/privacy/dashboard/index.html">Privacy Dashboard</a> to see more detailed information and other controls.</p> <table border="2" cellpadding="10" class="table"> <thead> <tr> <th>Control</th> <th>Legacy Yahoo Products</th> <th>Legacy AOL Products</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Edit your account information and settings, including your profile and contact information.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://edit.yahoo.com/config/eval_profile">My Account</a></td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://myaccount.aol.com/">My Account</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>You can unsubscribe from marketing messages or newsletters using <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://subs.communications.yahoo.com/unsubscribe_all.html?c=1111">this link</a>, or directly from the link in the email footer.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://subs.communications.yahoo.com/unsubscribe_all.html?c=1111">Marketing Preferences</a></td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/http://marketingpreferences.aol.com/">Marketing Preferences</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>We attempt to match the advertising you see through our systems with your interests based on your online activities and expressed preferences. Ad Interest Manager provides a view into what our systems believe you are interested in and allows you to selectively manage each interest or opt out of personalized advertising by Yahoo's and AOL ad systems.</td> <td><a href="/web/20191115154211/https://www.verizonmedia.com/policies/us/en/verizonmedia/privacy/dashboard/index.html">Ad Interest Manager</a></td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/http://www.aboutads.info/choices/">Opt-Out of interest-based advertising</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Search assistance recommendations draw upon your historical searches at Yahoo and AOL to better personalize your search experience. Utilize this tool to view what you've searched on in the past using our search technology, remove individual searches, clear your entire history from search assist use, or block further personalization of search assistance suggestions.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/http://search.yahoo.com/history">Search History</a></td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/http://search.aol.com/aol/settings">AOL Search Preferences</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Yahoo provides customized content based on your online activities, expressed preferences, and linked accounts to better understand your preferences. Visit this tool to see the content topics you like and dislike, make alterations to those, or opt out of personalized content provided by our systems.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://settings.yahoo.com/interests?.lang=en-US">Content Preferences</a></td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Our location management page allows you to access, manage, and remove geo-location information associated with your Yahoo account.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://settings.yahoo.com/interests?.lang=en-US">Location Management</a></td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>To make our ads more relevant and useful for you, Verizon Media generates categories that are derived from your interactions with Verizon Media Services. To make your experience more personalized, we may select advertising that are likely to match these categories. You can view the standard categories we use.</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://policies.oath.com/us/en/oath/privacy/standardcategories/index.html">Standard Categories</a></td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191115154211/https://policies.oath.com/us/en/aol/standard-categories/index.html">Standard Categories</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>For additional information on how Verizon Media treats your personal information, please visit our <a href="/web/20191115154211/https://www.verizonmedia.com/policies/us/en/verizonmedia/privacy/index.html">Privacy Policy</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> </main> </div></div></div> <footer class="site-footer" id="site-footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="grid grid-mobile grid-gutters"> <div class="grid__item col-12 col-4--small footer__address-holder"> <div class="grid grid--mobile"> <div class="grid__item col-6 col-11-small"> <div class="build-brands"> </div> </div> <div class="grid__item col-6 col-11-small"> <p> 漏2019 Verizon Media. 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