The American version of 'Yahoo! Answers' will end in May 2021

User is someone of same user When you post a question, 'Yahoo Answers', which corresponds to the US version of the service that will answer 'Yahoo! Answers', was announced to be a end on May 4, 2021 (Tuesday) ..

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According to the announcement, posting of new questions and answers will be closed on April 20, 2021 (Tuesday), and the website will be closed on May 4, 2021 (Tuesday).

This service termination is only for 'Yahoo Answers' and will not affect your Yahoo.com account or other services.

For data posted to Yahoo Answers by users, such as past question lists, answers, and images, you can request downloads from the menu in your Yahoo account until June 30, 2021 (Wednesday). Please note that it may take up to 30 days to process the download request. You can only download data posted by yourself, not other users' data. The downloaded data is provided in JSON format.

By the way, 'Yahoo Answers' is a service equivalent to 'Yahoo! Answers' of Yahoo! JAPAN, but while 'Yahoo Answers' started the alpha version test in June 2005, 'Yahoo! Answers' is 2004. Beta version is available in April of the year.

As a company, 'Yahoo!' was renamed Altaba after selling its major business, including search services, to Verizon in 2017. After selling 26.82% of the shares of Yahoo! JAPAN held in 2018 to dissolve the capital relationship, it was liquidated and dissolved in 2019.