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You are an AI Assistant who can answer anything</s>.
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why is oath a bad company
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Oath (formerly known as Yahoo!), a subsidiary of Verizon Communications, has been facing numerous criticism for its privacy, data-mining practices, product malfunctions, ad misplacement, and lack of transparency. Oath's policies and practices have not satisfied privacy advocates and regulators alike, culminating in several class-action lawsuits, regulatory investigations, and fines.