Yahoo’s Answer page also mentions that the submissions to the site will end even sooner on April 20. It also stated that there will be no modifications to other Yahoo properties or services, or Yahoo account.
Why is Yahoo Answers shutting down?
Yahoo, which was taken over by Verizon Media Group in 2017, explained the reason for shutting down Yahoo answers forever. It said that one of the reasons behind this step is the declining popularity. Since Yahoo Answers’ debut, sites like Reddit and Quora have expanded exponentially, giving users a chance to ask the online public any question they have in mind. The website further noted: “To that end, we have decided to shift our resources away from Yahoo Answers to focus on products that better serve our members and deliver on Yahoo’s promise of providing premium trusted content.” You Might Also Like: My Yahoo Account Is Hacked, What To Do? Yahoo has given its users time till June 30 to request a downloadable copy of all the questions and answers users’ posted via their accounts. After the given fate, Yahoo Answers will securely delete all the Q&A responses tied to a person’s account permanently.
Hilarious Yahoo Answers
After the news of Yahoo Answers shutting down broke on social media, Twitteratis started sharing some of the funniest questions posted on the page. Let’s have a look at some of them. Are you upset about Yahoo answers shutting down? Which is your favourite online Q&A forum? How often do you use online platform to seek answers to your questions? Write your answers in the comment section.
