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Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	LindaMcD	Report	29 Oct 2009 13:29
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	Just had this is it for real ? I am inclined to think not opinions please. Dear Valued Member, Due to the congestion in all Yahoo users and removal of all unused Yahoo Accounts,Yahoo would be shutting down all unused Accounts,You will have to confirm your E-mail by filling out your login info below after clicking the reply botton or your Account will be suspended within 24 hours for security reasons. YAHOO ACCOUNT VERIFICATION ALERT !!! (KMM69467VL055834KM) Due to the congestion in all Yahoo Accounts, Yahoo would be shutting down all unused Accounts, You will have to confirm your E-mail by filling out your Login Information below after clicking the reply button, or your account will be suspended within 24 hours for security reasons. Yahoo! ID Card Name:.................. ....... ............................... .... Yahoo! ID:....................... .... ........................ Yahoo! Mail Address:......... ........ ............ . Password:............... ........................ ...... ....... Member Information Gender:................. .............................. ......... Birthdate:.......... ............................. Occupation:.................... .............................. .. Country:...................... ........ .............................. ..... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you are a Yahoo! Account Premium subscriber, your current subscription will be canceled on september 29 2009 if you refuse to update your account. We will refund the unused portion of your Premium subscription, if any. The refund will appear as a credit via the billing method we have on file for you. So please make sure that your billing information is correct and up-to-date. For more information, please visit https://billing.yahoo.com. After following the instruction on this sheet your account will not be interrupted and will continue as normal We appreciate your being a Yahoo! Account user. Sincerely, Yahoo! Customer Support
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 11,301 Send Message	Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256	Report	29 Oct 2009 13:33
	I am on yahoo and have not had it. I would delete it :-) xxxxxx
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	LindaMcD	Report	29 Oct 2009 13:40
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	It came a few minutes before I posted this thread. Thanks Maz
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	LindaMcD	Report	29 Oct 2009 13:43
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 2,883 Send Message	I have thanks George , interestingly it came in on the account I only use for GR Linda
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 13,766 Send Message	Running Bear	Report	29 Oct 2009 14:01
	just checked my Yahoo, its clear
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 11,773 Send Message	MrDaff	Report	29 Oct 2009 14:54
	~~~~~~~~ to Linda.... it is a scam, or phish or something.... it was doing the rounds a while ago.... don't reply, report the url to Yahoo... not sure how to do that, someone else on the boards was advised to do it though, then delete it. Hope all is well with you? Love Daff xxxx
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 3,638 Send Message	♥†۩ Carol Paine ۩†♥	Report	29 Oct 2009 18:15
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 3,638 Send Message	'If you are a Yahoo! Account Premium subscriber, your current subscription will be canceled on september 29 2009 if you refuse to update your account.' ???? Even if it was not a known scan the date might just give a clue lol

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