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You can add or edit information in your Skype profile such as your location, email, or phone number to make it easier for friends to find you. If you prefer not...
When you block a contact, you can also choose to report abuse. Reporting abuse notifies us of spammers so we can stop them in the early stages of their...
You control who can see the information in your Skype profile. Some information is visible to everyone, but you can leave it blank if you don't want it shown in...
Your privacy settings determine who can leave you a voice message. If you’ve set your privacy so that only people who you know can call you, then the same...
If your account has been restricted from using Skype's paid features, or has been temporarily suspended: Sign into your account from Skype.com. Follow the...
Cookies are little pieces of information that Skype, or your internet browser, may store on your computer's hard drive. Cookies enable Skype to: Recognize you...
When you receive a notification to add a contact, you can add, ignore or block the person. If you choose to block them, you are presented with an additional...
When you download the newest version of Skype for Android phones or tablets, whether you're a new or existing user, you'll be asked to verify your mobile number...
In the latest version of Skype for Android, we ask you to verify your phone number if you want to automatically add people from your address book who are also...
If you feel you're receiving abusive behavior (abuse, threats, blackmail, harassment) on Skype from another Skype user, there are a few steps you should...
It has been brought to our attention that our website and services have been blocked by the ISPs in the United Arab Emirates. That means you won't be able to...
All Skype-to-Skype voice, video, file transfers and instant messages are encrypted. This protects you from potential eavesdropping by malicious users.If you...
Social engineering describes a number of low-tech approaches designed by fraudsters to make you divulge valuable private information or engage in activities...
If you feel that content is inappropriate or unlicensed, you can report that content as follows: Dailymotion - click Report beneath the video Metacafe –...
You may wish to download content to run with Skype, such as device drivers for a webcam. When doing so you may see a pop-up window warning you that a third...
Skype's websites and software are not intended for or designed to attract users under the age of 13. We encourage parents to be involved in the online...
You can change your call settings to only allow calls from people in your contact list. To do this: Sign in to Skype. Go to Skype> Preferences...
If you are receiving unwanted calls to your Skype Number, then you can block certain numbers from calling you. You can do this by adjusting your privacy...
You can block a contact to prevent them from calling you, sending you instant messages and seeing your status. In addition to blocking a contact, you can also...
You can control who contacts you on Skype by changing your privacy settings. To avoid nuisance calls and unwanted instant messages, you can choose to only allow...
Skype’s privacy settings let you control who can contact you on Skype, and help you manage your conversation history and blocked contacts.Learn more about your...
You're ready to install Skype and start chatting when suddenly you’re asked to give your permission to a whole list of things. This might seem a bit troubling,...
When I use translation on Skype, is my conversation content collected and how is it used?When you use Skype’s translation features, Skype collects and uses...
The following guidance is specific to Skype’s consumer software applications and products. It does not apply to the Skype for Business product and online...
Some Skype customers have reported that their accounts have been used to send spam instant messages to their contacts. Spam messages include links to sites such...
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