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Yahoo! Games

In order to participate in most Yahoo! Games, you must be a registered Yahoo! user. Yahoo! Games is a collection of games on the Web that can be played with anyone connected to the Internet.

Information Collection and Use Practices

  • When you play a game, your Yahoo! ID or alias may be visible to the public, depending on the game that you play.
    • You can play games under a variety of identities without revealing your primary Yahoo! ID by creating an alias.
    • An alias consists of a name and some information that you show in a profile to other players.
    • When a user clicks on your Yahoo! ID or alias, they can send you an instant message or view the information you entered in your profile.
  • If you participate in certain games, we may use the email address that you specify in your account information to send you an email regarding your game or prize status.

Information Sharing and Disclosure Practices

  • Yahoo! may use third party service providers acting on behalf of Yahoo! to provide online games, downloadable purchases and subscription services. Some service providers may ask for personal information and require that you register with them before accessing the game. These service providers may only use your information to provide the requested services and have no independent right to use your information for other purposes.
  • Yahoo! may work with third party game providers to offer you additional games, downloadable purchases and subscription services. Some game providers may ask for personal information and require that you register with them before accessing the game. Please read the game provider's privacy policy. They are solely responsible for their use of this information.

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This page describes current Yahoo! practices with respect to this particular service. This information may change as Yahoo! revises this service by adding or removing features or using different service providers. To find out how Yahoo! treats your personal information, please visit our Privacy Policy.

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