[peel] Avoiding Yahoo spam

[Rob Strong]

From: "Tom Roche" <troche@...>

> Secondly, here is a post from another Yahoo list all of you may be
interested in.

thanks for sending this on, Tom. Just one addition:

> Click on Account Info on the top right corner of the screen.
> Enter your password when prompted, then below the listing of your
> email addresses, click on the link  "Edit Marketing Preferences."
> It is set to Yes (which really means,  please send me spam) on every
> option.
> Set them all to No, if you don't want unwanted mail,
> and, note that there are two more towards the
> bottom of the page about phone and snail mail spam.
> Lastly, click the button to save it.

on the same Edit Marketing Preferences page, there is an 'Edit E-Mail
Subscriptions' link, leading to another page of options you can choose to
say 'yes' or 'no' to.

Rob