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Offline ikedervaals

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EMail Address in Avast Account
« on: January 10, 2017, 05:36:03 AM »
Hi Avast Forum Team, i just wanna ask about email address that is used to log-in in avast account, the email add that im using in my avast account is yahoo and yahoo is not good email add anymore, i wanna ask if for example a hacker breach the system of yahoo, will my avast account be affected somehow or some-sort? Thanks in Advance Avast Forum Team

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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2017, 08:16:12 AM »
...i wanna ask if for example a hacker breach the system of yahoo, will my avast account be affected somehow or some-sort?
Only if you use the same password.
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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2017, 09:26:14 AM »
I use different password on my account sir. So its still totally ok to use your yahoo account as a main email-add in avast?

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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2017, 09:37:09 AM »
If you feel uncomfortable, you can change it any time.
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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2017, 10:51:51 AM »
Ow thanks  ;D

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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #5 on: January 10, 2017, 11:29:05 AM »
You're welcome.
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Re: EMail Address in Avast Account
« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2017, 02:49:29 PM »
If you feel uncomfortable, you can change it any time.
You need to add the new email address before you can remove the old email address. :)
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