All Internet News. Yahoo Silences Open Online Chat: The leading Internet portal, Yahoo, has stopped letting its users set up their own online chat rooms, after a TV news report that some people were using the service to solicit sexual encounters with underage girls. Several major chat room advertisers dropped their ads after learning of the KPRC report..

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Yahoo Silences Open Online Chat

The leading Internet portal, Yahoo, has stopped letting its users set up their own online chat rooms, after a TV news report that some people were using the service to solicit sexual encounters with underage girls. Several major chat room advertisers dropped their ads after learning of the KPRC report.

The leading Internet portal, Yahoo (Nasdaq: YHOO) , has stopped letting its users set up their own online chat rooms, after a TV news report that some people were using the service to solicit sexual encounters with children.

Source: Wired News

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