What the agent can do
Read mail
Access the mail you grant.
Contacts
Look up your contacts.
Search
Find what you need.
Other data
Reach the Yahoo services you allow.
Example agent tasks
What you share
During the connect flow you authorize what the agent can reach. It works only within what you grant. As with every connection, the underlying token is handled securely and never exposed to the model. See Permissioning.Connecting
1
Authorize Yahoo for the agent
From the agent’s connections, choose Yahoo and sign in.
2
Approve the access
Confirm what the agent can reach. You can change this later.
3
The agent gets to work
It works through the secure proxy, within what you granted.
Learn more
Yahoo developer docs
The full reference for what’s possible.
How credentials stay safe
The proxy model that keeps tokens out of the agent’s reach.