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Yawhoo? Mail
The decline of Yahoo and what was considered the greatest emailing system
Here we go back to some old times, the times when I discovered the Internet, I am talking about 2006 oh what good times those were…if only we knew what would come. Yahoo and it’s emailing service have been quite good competitors with Gmail and Hotmail at the time which even to this day is holding on to the industry but, only with two fingers that are out of grip.
If you ask the youth of today about Yahoo they will probably respond with “Yawhoo?”, this is because it is not in the mainstream anymore and it is overshadowed (just like most other emailing services) by Google.
However, this is not the only thing that is leading to the decline of Yahoo, but many other factors that we shall take a look at in this article.
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The main problem with the emailing services and companies facilitating those services was offering enough security, as time went by from the booming of 2008 within the email services, hackers became better at what they do and personal data became more and more valuable.
This is the reason why I, as well as many other previous users of Yahoo, have changed over to something else like Google. It was 2011 when my primary and personal email was hacked…
