AOL Oath Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Change Phishing Scams

"From: Account Mail Service agustingp-prodigy.net.mx
Sent: 01 December 2020 23:12
Subject: New Oath Update



Dear Member,



In June of last year, AOL teamed up with Yahoo to become one company, called Oath.



Oath is a leader in digital and mobile media with a global house of brands, and a member of the Verizon family of companies. We have now unified and updated our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy which govern our relationship with you as an AOL Mail user and as part of the new Oath family.



Due to our new Oath Terms of Service and Privacy Policy we will be closing all email accounts using our old services. This simply means your email account will be discontinued {Closed} after Dec 3, 2020.



As part of our integration activities and to improve our services to you, if you wish to continue using our email services please accept our new terms to avoid email closure.



You can learn more about our New Terms by clicking here



If you do not wish to have the new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply to you, you can choose to cancel your account and stop using our services.



If you have any questions or need additional help, please refer to our Help pages.



Thank you for your continued loyalty and support.



Best regards,

Oath"

Here is another scam.

"From: AOL-Mail UpdateⒸ
Sent: 28 September 2020 08:27
Subject: Ⓒ 2020 AOL Update(Terms&Policy)



AOL Official Mail banner image.



Dear Member,


Last July, AOL merged with Yahoo to form a company called Oath.

Oath is a leader in digital and mobile media with a global brand house and a member of the Verizon family of companies.
We have now standardized and updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which govern our relationship with you as an AOL Mail user and as part of the new Oath family.

Due to our new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, we will close all email accounts with our old services. This simply means that your email account will be closed after Oct 02, 2020.

If you would like to continue using our e-mail services as part of our integration activities and to improve our services for you, please accept our new conditions to avoid closing emails.

You can learn more about our new Terms of Use by clicking here

If you do not want the new terms of use and data protection provisions to apply to you, you can terminate your account and stop using our services.

If you have any questions or need additional help, please read our Help pages.

Thank you for your loyalty and support.

Friendly greetings,

oath"

Here is another scam.

"From: E-mail Administrator
Sent: Friday, 24 July 2020, 10:19:25 BST
Subject: ACTION REQUIRED: Yahoo Terms & Privacy Policy Change !!!

Dear Yahoo User,

We emailed you last month to let you know about changes we are making to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. These changes are key steps towards creating what's next for our consumers, like you, while empowering them with transparency and controls over how and when their data is used.

You can learn more about Oath and what these policies mean for you here, as well as more about the changes in our FAQs.

In order to continue to access you Yahoo Mail account after July 25 2020, you will need to confirm you accept the Terms of Service. We also need a few moments of your time to explain how we manage your data and provide you with some choices in relation to the processing of that data.

Click here to start.

If you do not want the new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to apply to you, you will no longer be able to access your account from July 27 2020. If you would like the contents of your email account, you may obtain a copy of your data by clicking here.

Thank you for your time and cooperation.

Yahoo Team"

Here is another scam.

Scam:

"From: JUNE NEW OATH REMINDER
Sent: 18 June 2020 09:16
Subject: Final Update Reminder Mail

We emailed you last month to let you know about changes we are making to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. These changes are key steps towards creating what's next for our consumers, like you, while empowering them with transparency and controls over how and when their data is used.

You can learn more about Oath and what these policies mean for you here, as well as more about the changes in our FAQs.

In order to continue to access your AOL account after June 17-2020, you will need to confirm you accept the Terms of Service. We also need a few moments of your time to explain how we manage your data and provide you with some choices in relation to the processing of that data.

Click here to start.

If you do not want the new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to apply to you, you will no longer be able to access your account from June 18 2020. If you would like the contents of your email account, you may obtain a copy of your data by clicking here.

Thank you for your time and cooperation.

Oath"

Is it possible that the hackers have copied and faked your official mail heading?

Yes, the email was spoofed. Although it appears to have been sent from an AOL address, it was not.