Yahoo! JAPAN Services Discontinued in the EEA and UK
As of April 6, 2022, Yahoo! JAPAN services are no longer accessible to users within the European Economic area (EEA) and the United Kingdom. Yahoo! JAPAN cited difficulties in maintaining a continuous service surroundings in these regions as the reason for the discontinuation.
The company has apologized for any inconvenience caused by this decision.
Continued Access from Japan
Users accessing the internet from within Japan will still be able to access all Yahoo! JAPAN services without interruption.
Limited Services Remaining
Specific details regarding which,if any,limited services remain available after April 6,2022,and any restrictions on Yahoo! JAPAN Mail functions in the affected regions,were not specified beyond a link to Japanese-language support documentation.
What specific challenges led Yahoo! JAPAN to discontinue services in the EEA and UK, beyond simply “difficulties in maintaining continuous service”?
Yahoo! JAPAN Services Discontinued in the EEA and UK
As of April 6, 2022, Yahoo! JAPAN services are no longer accessible to users within the European Economic area (EEA) and the United Kingdom.Yahoo! JAPAN cited difficulties in maintaining a continuous service surroundings in these regions as the reason for the discontinuation.
The company has apologized for any inconvenience caused by this decision.
Continued Access from Japan
Users accessing the internet from within Japan will still be able to access all Yahoo! JAPAN services without interruption.
Limited services Remaining
Specific details regarding which, if any, limited services remain available after April 6, 2022, and any restrictions on Yahoo! JAPAN Mail functions in the affected regions, were not specified beyond a link to Japanese-language support documentation.
yahoo! JAPAN Services Discontinuation: Q&A
Q: Why did yahoo! JAPAN stop offering services in the EEA and UK?
A: Yahoo! JAPAN cited difficulties in maintaining continuous service in those regions. essentially, they found it too challenging to comply with all the regulations and requirements.
Q: Can I still access my Yahoo! JAPAN account if I’m in the EEA or UK?
A: Sadly, no. As of April 6, 2022, access is blocked. You won’t be able to directly access Yahoo! JAPAN services if you are located in the EEA or UK.
Q: What about Yahoo! JAPAN Mail? Can I still use it?
A: The article doesn’t provide specifics, and the support documentation is in Japanese. It’s highly probable that access to the mail service is also restricted if you are accessing from those locations.
Q: If I’m traveling in Japan, can I access Yahoo! JAPAN services?
A: Yes. The discontinuation only affects users in the EEA and UK. As long as you are accessing the internet from within japan, services should be available.
Q: Were any othre services affected besides the main website?
A: The article doesn’t specify which services were affected beyond the general discontinuation of services across the EEA and UK. it is presumed that all services are unavailable.
In short, if you are located in the EEA or UK, accessing Yahoo! JAPAN services is now a thing of the past.