Question posted by charliehc on September 23rd, 2011

You Have Deactivated My Account For No Reason. Fix?

For some unknown reason, Yahoo deactivated my account.  I have never violated their TOS.  How do I go about getting it fixed?

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 23rd, 2011 3:52 PM
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Sometime accounts get locked out due to complaints or suspected spamming.  You may not have done anything but they prefer to error on the side of safety for the system.

Call Yahoo support, they will fix things up for you.

Here is the contact info for Yahoo:

Phone:  866-562-7219

How to reach a live person: Press 2 when recording asks for your selection

Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 6am - 6pm PT

Additional numbers:

1-877-469-7847

Business Accounts: 1-866-800-8092

Small Business: 866-562-7219

Yahoo! Inc.
701 First Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Tel: (408) 349-3300
Fax: (408) 349-3301


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