I keep getting this any ideas ?Sorry, Forbidden.You don't have permission to access this URL on this server?

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I couldnt find any answers on yahoo home page just wondering if anyone would know why this comes up and how I can stop it the full page is :-Sorry, Forbidden.

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Answer 1

This seems to be a glitch in Yahoo at the moment, no doubt they are working on this. I logged out restarted my computer, logged in again and so far so good.

Answer 2

Most Yahoo users have been getting this.  Go and complain.

Answer 3

i keep getting that when i click on "my profile"

Answer 4

yup it took me six times to log in check out all the other ppl having same prob http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;...

Answer 5

I was getting that. all you do is click the yahoo word at the top right of the screen it comes on and it takes you to the yahoo homepage.

Answer 6

don't use toolbar, will be fixed tonight.

Answer 7

i got the same thing when i tried to log in just now, i just cloed the page and re-opend it. good luck :D

Answer 8

Ive been having the same problem, just keep re-trying i think its a fault with yahoo.

Answer 9

I've just finished a rather painful Live Chat with support in the US and they eventually acknowledged a problem and the problem has been escalated to the Engineering Dept for a permanent fix.  They will email me when the issues have been fixed

Answer 10

I got this this morning as well. I tried to get into my e mails and this showed up. I tried to get onto answers and got the same thing.

I then tried again  and was allowed access

Don't know why it happened though but your right  there was no help to rectify problem

I

Answer 11

Others have reported similar issues in the Yahoo Products category as well as on the Suggestion Board forum. YA staff stated that it appeared to be a server problem. Try clearing out your browser cache to see if that helps, it may also be due to a bad or corrupted cookie.

Answer 12

sounds like your firewalls blocking something or u have parental settings turned on  

Answer 13

it's been happening all day mate, I think yahoo are having problems somewhere along the line.

Answer 14

Think it's a hiccup, I've had this response a few times today.