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Oct 18, 2008 · First, find the group in your “My Groups” section. Here’s the one I’m going to delete: Click on the name of the group and you get to a page with lots of information about the latest postings and such, but no obvious way to delete the group itself. On the left side, however, there’s a menu:
Oct 18, 2019 · To save your data, head to Yahoo’s official support page and download their export tools. The page also includes step-by-step instructions for saving your personal content for individual users ...
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Oct 17, 2019 · It reported that Yahoo will freeze Yahoo Groups in its current state on October 28. Then, on December 14, it will do a wholesale deletion of content uploaded to Groups over the years. Yahoo Groups ...
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By Cat Ellis
published 17 October 2019
The clock is ticking...
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It's probably been a long time since you last used Yahoo Groups, which is part of the reason Yahoo has decided to shut the service down later this year.
That window gives you a few months to download your data before it's gone for good, and it's well worth doing; you might not recall exactly what you've shared on Yahoo Groups over the years, but there may be the odd photo or file that you'll look back on fondly, or posts that you'll want to hang onto.
To grab your content, head over to your Yahoo Group's page and you should see a link to download everything directly. Alternatively, you can log into your Yahoo account on Verizon Media's Privacy Dashboard and request the data.
There might be quite a lot to package up, depending on how active your Yahoo Groups were, so you'll receive an email once it's all archived and ready to download.
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Oct 16, 2019 · In a support document, Yahoo says that, effective December 14th, it will be deleting all content that has been posted to Yahoo Groups. And it’s going to largely shut down the service even...
Oct 20, 2019 · Yahoo has announced that, as of 28 October 2019, it will no longer allow users to upload content to the Yahoo Groups Web site. And, on 14 December 2019, the company will permanently remove all previously posted content. With that change, many Yahoo Groups features will disappear, including files, polls, links, photos, and more.
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