Thanks so much Matt. Did you make any adjustments on your end or was it
just a matter of contacting Yahoo?

Any tricks with contacting Yahoo? I already did so this week but hit a
stone wall. Are there any particular phrases that get you past the
robots/canned responses?

On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 3:27 PM Matt Gilbert <matthew.gilb...@mailchimp.com>
wrote:

> Hi Alexander,
>
> MailChimp had been seeing this issue as well across our IPs. It was
> happening with all domains that use Yahoo’s mail infrastructure (AOL,
> Verizon, etc). We reached out to Yahoo and they got it fixed up on their
> end. Your milage may vary of course, but if what you’re seeing is related
> to what we were seeing reaching out to Yahoo is the best bet.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt Gilbert
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>
> On Aug 10, 2018, at 4:12 PM, Alexander Burch <abu...@activecampaign.com>
> wrote:
>
> We've seen a big uptick in Yahoo throttling in the past 7-10 days with
> this typical message:
>
> 421 4.7.0 [TSS04] Messages from XX.XX.XX.XX temporarily deferred due to
> user complaints - 4.16.55.1; see
> https://help.yahoo.com/kb/postmaster/SLN3434.html
>
> This seems to be happening fairly indiscriminately across various IPs, and
> I know for certain none of them have high complaint rates.
>
> Yahoo's postmaster page says "The error is temporary. We encourage you to
> retry sending emails 4 hours after encountering the error."
> https://help.yahoo.com/kb/postmaster/SLN3434.html
>
> We have backoffs at Yahoo, but they certainly don't last for 4 hours.
> Should that be taken literally? If we see that error should we backoff
> sending on that IP for 4 hours? That seems a bit extreme. Can anyone offer
> perspective on the backoff intervals they use here?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
>
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