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 habitat within these regions as the reason for the discontinuation.
Continued Access from Japan
While services are restricted in the EEA and UK, all Yahoo! JAPAN services remain fully accessible to users accessing them from within Japan.
Limited services Remaining
While most services have been discontinued, some limited services may still be available. Notably, some yahoo! JAPAN mail functions will have restrictions. Further details (in Japanese) can be found here.
yahoo! JAPAN has apologized for any inconvenience caused by this service disruption.
**What specific challenges did Yahoo! JAPAN face in maintaining its service environment within the EEA and UK?**
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 habitat within these regions as the reason for the discontinuation.
Continued Access from Japan
While services are restricted in the EEA and UK,all Yahoo! JAPAN services remain fully accessible to users accessing them from within Japan.
Limited services remaining
While most services have been discontinued, some limited services may still be available. Notably, some yahoo! JAPAN mail functions will have restrictions. Further details (in Japanese) can be found hear.
yahoo! JAPAN has apologized for any inconvenience caused by this service disruption.
Q&A: Yahoo! JAPAN Services Discontinuation in the EEA and UK
Why did Yahoo! JAPAN discontinue services in the EEA and UK?
Yahoo! JAPAN attributed the discontinuation to difficulties in maintaining a consistent service environment within the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom.
Can I still access Yahoo! JAPAN services if I’m in the EEA or UK?
no. As of April 6, 2022, access to Yahoo! JAPAN services is restricted in the EEA and UK. however, users in Japan can continue to use all services.
Are any Yahoo! JAPAN services still available in the EEA and UK?
While most services are unavailable, some limited functions may remain. For instance, some Yahoo! JAPAN mail features might have restrictions. For more details, consult the Japanese-language source.
What does “EEA” stand for?
EEA stands for the European Economic Area, which includes the EU member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.
What should I do if I need to access a service that’s no longer available?
if you require a service that is no longer accessible, consider using a VPN to connect through a japanese server. Though, be aware of the legal and terms of service implications of using a VPN.
This Q&A offers insights into the discontinuation of Yahoo! JAPAN services in the EEA and UK. Remember, users in these regions no longer have full access, but access remains for users within Japan.
