Yahoo! Privacy Policy Yahoo! takes your privacy seriously.

Please read the following to learn more abo ut our privacy policy. NOTICE: Visit the FTC web site (http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/sites ee/index.html) for important information about safe surfing from the Federal Tra de Commission. What This Privacy Policy Covers 1. This policy covers how Yahoo! treats personal information that Yahoo! collec ts and receives, including information related to your past use of Yahoo! produc ts and services. Personal information is information about you that is personall y identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available. 2. This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Yahoo! does no t own or control, or to people that Yahoo! does not employ or manage. Information Collection and Use General 1. Yahoo! collects personal information when you register with Yahoo!, when y ou use Yahoo! products or services, when you visit Yahoo! pages or the pages of certain Yahoo! partners, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. Yahoo! ma y combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from bus iness partners or other companies. 2. When you register we ask for information such as your name, email address, birth date, gender, zip code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. For some financial products and services we may also ask for your address, Social S ecurity number, and information about your assets. Once you register with Yahoo! and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us. 3. Yahoo! collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners, including information about your use of financial prod ucts and services that we offer. 4. Yahoo! automatically receives and records information on our server logs f rom your browser, including your IP address, Yahoo! cookie information, and the page you request. For more information about our use of IP addresses, visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center: IP Addresses reference page (http://privacy.yahoo.com/pr ivacy/us/ip/details.html) on the Web. 5. Yahoo! uses information for the following general purposes: to customize t he advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and servi ces, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients. Children 1. When a child under age 13 attempts to register with Yahoo!, we ask that he or she have a parent or guardian create a Yahoo! Family Account to obtain paren tal permission. 2. Yahoo! will not contact children under age 13 about special offers or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.

3. Yahoo! does not ask a child under age 13 for more personal information, as a condition of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity or promotion. Information Sharing and Disclosure 1. Yahoo! does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with oth er people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you' ve requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances : a. We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or wi th Yahoo! under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your person al information to help Yahoo! communicate with you about offers from Yahoo! and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent rig ht to share this information. b. We have a parent's permission to share the information if the user is a ch ild under age 13. Parents have the option of allowing Yahoo! to collect and use their child's information without consenting to Yahoo! sharing of this informati on with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes ; c. We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish o r exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims; d. We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, p revent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Yahoo!'s terms of use, or as otherwise required by law. e. We transfer information about you if Yahoo! is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Yahoo! will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy. 2. Yahoo! displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Adver tisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with , view, or click on targeted ads meet the targeting criteria - for example, wome n ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area. a. Yahoo! does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when yo u interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the as sumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad. b. Yahoo! advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, ins urance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies ( such as stores, airlines, and software companies). Cookies 1. Yahoo! may set and access Yahoo! cookies on your computer. For more informa tion about our use of cookies, visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center: Cookies referen ce page (http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/cookies/details.html) on the Web. 2. Yahoo! lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages se t and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cooki es is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to Yahoo!'s cookies. For more information about ne twork advertisers and third-party ad servers, visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center:

Network Advertisers and Third-Party Ad Servers reference page (http://privacy.ya hoo.com/privacy/us/adservers/details.html) on the Web. 3. Yahoo! uses web beacons to access Yahoo! cookies inside and outside our netw ork of web sites and in connection with Yahoo! products and services. For more i nformation about our use of web beacons, visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center: Web B eacons reference page (http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html) on the Web. Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences General 1. You can edit your Yahoo! Account Information, including your marketing pre ferences, at any time. You can edit this information by accessing your account on the Web at: (http://edit.yahoo.com/config/eval_profile). 2. New categories of marketing communications may be added to the Marketing P references page from time to time. Users who visit this page can opt out of rece iving future marketing communications from these new categories or they can unsu bscribe by following instructions contained in the messages they receive. You ca n access the Marketing Preferences page on the Web at: (http://subscribe.yahoo.c om/showaccount). 3. Certain communications from Yahoo!, such as service announcements, adminis trative messages and the Yahoo! Newsletter, are considered part of Yahoo! member ship and you may not opt out of receiving them. 4. You can delete your Yahoo! account by visiting our Account Deletion page ( https://edit.yahoo.com/config/delete_user) on the Web. To learn more about what information might possibly remain in our archived records after your account has been deleted, visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center: Data Storage reference page (http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/archives/details.html) on the Web. Children 1. Parents can review, edit, and delete information relating to their child's Yahoo! account using tools offered by Yahoo! Family Accounts. 2. If a parent chooses not to allow us to further collect or use a child's in formation, parents enrolled in Yahoo! Family Accounts can delete their child's a ccount by signing into that child's account and then visiting our Account Deleti on page. Please click here to read about information that might possibly remain in our archived records after your account has been deleted. Confidentiality and Security 1. We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believ e reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs. We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect person al information about you. 2. Your Yahoo! Account Information is password-protected. In certain areas Yaho o! uses industry-standard SSL encryption to protect data transmissions. Changes to this Privacy Policy 1. Yahoo! may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary emai

l address specified in your Yahoo! account or by placing a prominent notice on o ur site. Questions and Suggestions 1. Yahoo! is TRUSTe-certified. Yahoo! s TRUSTe certification is on the Web at: (h ttps://www.truste.org/validate/361). This certification applies to all Englishlanguage sites under the Yahoo.com domain. If you feel that your inquiry has not been satisfactorily addressed, you should contact TRUSTe on the Web at: (http: //www.truste.org/users/users_watchdog.html). TRUSTe is an independent privacy o rganization and serves as a liaison with Yahoo! to resolve your concern. 2. If you have questions or suggestions, please complete a feedback form (http: //add.yahoo.com/fast/help/us/privacy/cgi_feedback?) on the Web or you can contac t us at: Yahoo! Inc. Customer Care - Privacy Policy Issues 701 First Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 (408) 349-5070 For more information about privacy practices for Yahoo! products and services pl ease visit the Yahoo! Privacy Center on the Web at: (http://privacy.yahoo.com/)