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  1. hawgowar

    Why is Yahoo Mail asking permission to turn on my microphone without telling me?

    Thanks for the concern, but I am 63, I only use email for family and friends and of course to receive large volumes of SPAM. If compromised, so what? I'll open another account. OBTW, do YOU have any idea why Yahoo wants to open the microphone on my android phone and tablet without my...
  2. hawgowar

    Why is Yahoo Mail asking permission to turn on my microphone without telling me?

    Thanks. I was hoping one of the Yahoo official personnel would come here and answer that. If they don't it must be nefarious. :thanks: Google keeps asking me for my cell to "back up" my password and username. I don't fall for that. If a company forces me to use a number, I use one of the...
  3. hawgowar

    Why is Yahoo Mail asking permission to turn on my microphone without telling me?

    When I try to update Yahoo Mail for Android, I get a permission window telling me that if I update, I have to allow the Yahoo Mail app to turn on my microphone without my permission and without telling me it is doing so. Why is that? Why is Yahoo Mail trying to become a spy?
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