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ANKARA American web services provider Yahoo will remove “hateful and defamatory” content uploaded online in Japan. The company said it will use artificial intelligence to remove such content, the Japanese news agency Kyodo News reported. “We will make all-out efforts to deter and curb harmful posts,” said Kentaro Kawabe, president of Z Holdings Corp., the parent company of Yahoo Japan. The move comes after the suspected suicide of a reality show star who was… Source link

Yahoo Japan Corporation, a Japanese internet company, will be unifying the names and services of six of its financial operating companies, including YJFX, a foreign exchange (forex) trading provider owned by Yahoo, under the “PayPay” brand. In particular, Z Holdings Co., Ltd. (ZHD), Z Financial Co., Ltd. (ZF) and SoftBank Corp., the holding companies of Yahoo Japan, said in a statement this Friday that the name change will occur in autumn of this year. The Most Diverse Audience to Date at… Source link

TOKYO — Yahoo Japan, a subsidiary of Z Holdings, announced Wednesday that it will conclude work contracts by the end of September with more than 100 people employed by other companies but are allowed to hold side jobs. The move is aimed at hiring workers of various backgrounds for strategic planning to promote technological innovation amid increasing competition in digital business fields including e-commerce and media services. It is rare for a Japanese company to hire so many… Source link