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Vicky
Lv 7
Vicky asked in Yahoo ProductsYahoo Answers · 7 years ago

How have I become anonymous all of a sudden?

It gave me that stupid blue avatar and took my name away.

I answered a question then all of a sudden I noticed what had happened.

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  • ?
    Lv 6
    7 years ago
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    Yahoo is having some technical issues right now. An undersea data cable was cut and is affecting their service. I'm getting the same thing too.

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    --- is right I'll bet. You posted and clicked the necessary button without realizing it. Keyboard and mouse fumbles are a fact of life.

  • Vicky
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    Thank you, I find that blue thing quite creepy haha.

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    You clicked on the button that made it anonymous.

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  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    It is just a glitch - eventually they will get it sorted out. Sometimes I have a name, sometimes just a ?

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