Why Is Yahoo Mail Asking For Security Question

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on March 22nd, 2014 12:26 PM

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Yahoo is asking for security questions because it feels someone else is trying access your account. This is always for own benefit, ensuring that your account is safe

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