Mary Osako
Mary Osako
applaud approach direction embraces freedom global internet secretary state task yahoo
We applaud the direction of the secretary of state in establishing the Global internet Freedom Task Force. This embraces the government-to-government approach that Yahoo has been urging.
demand focused information kidnapping whether
We would not know whether that demand for information is focused on murder, kidnapping or another crime.
case currently looking unaware
We are unaware of this case and are currently looking into the matter.
absolutely believe companies discussion identify issues larger market practices responsibility role vital
While we absolutely believe companies have a responsibility to identify appropriate practices in each market in which they do business, we also think there is a vital role for government-to-government discussion of the larger issues involved.
defenders information justice opinion personal privacy provide response vigorous
We are vigorous defenders of our users' privacy. We did not provide any personal information in response to the Justice Department's subpoena. In our opinion this is not a privacy issue.
activity anywhere china condemn expression free punishment recognized takes whether
We condemn punishment of any activity internationally recognized as free expression whether that punishment takes place in China or anywhere else in the world.
expressing money prison
making money and a person going to prison for expressing their viewpoint.
countries currently expand footprint global involved seeking sell yahoo
Yahoo Inc. is continuously seeking to expand and deepen our global footprint in countries such as Korea. As such, we are currently not involved in any discussions to sell Yahoo Korea.
disclosure information involved kong mr yahoo
Yahoo Hong Kong was not involved in any way in the disclosure of information in Mr Tao's case.
compliance enhance experience terms user
to enhance the user experience and compliance with our terms of service.
country customs ensure global local operate sites within
Just like any other global company, Yahoo! must ensure that its local country sites must operate within the laws, regulations and customs of the country in which they are based.
looking nature
We are looking into the report. We would not know the nature of an investigation.
department information personal provide response
We did not provide any personal information in response to the Department of Justice's subpoena.
basis defenders department information limited personal personally privacy provide response rigorous
We are rigorous defenders of our users' privacy. We did not provide any personal information in response to the Department of Justice's subpoena. In our opinion, this is not a privacy issue. We complied on a limited basis and did not provide any personally identifiable information.