[165443] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Yahoo is now recycling handles
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kee Hinckley)
Thu Sep 5 13:28:27 2013
From: Kee Hinckley <nazgul@marrowbones.com>
In-Reply-To: <28D6EA53-B8CF-42B6-8DC1-5E055C371D14@ufp.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 13:28:07 -0400
To: "nanog@nanog.org list" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 4, 2013, at 9:47 PM, Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org> wrote:
>=20
> I've got to apologize publicly to Yahoo! here as part of my issue was =
my own stupidity. It appears in the past I've had multiple Yahoo! ID's =
and I was=20
I, on the other hand, need someone from Yahoo! to contact me, because I =
decided to test their "email wishlist" feature. Repeated attempts got me =
nothing but a message saying that my credit card information was =
incorrect. But when I checked my bill this morning, I have three fifty =
cent charges against my account (one for each time I revalidated my =
email address while attempting to use their form). There's no contact =
page on http://wishlist.yahoo.com, despite the fact that it's an =
ecommerce page that takes credit cards, and there's no apparent way to =
contact a human from the main yahoo page. I can always ask my credit =
card company to refuse the charges, but if Yahoo! is charging credit =
cards and not providing services, I think someone there needs to know =
there's a problem. Never mind taking credit card numbers and providing =
no customer support.=
