I feel conflicted about this. On one hand, I haven't logged in to my yahoo account for several years so I clearly don't "need" it but on the other I don't want

I feel conflicted about this. On one hand, I haven't logged in to my yahoo account for several years so I clearly don't "need" it but on the other I don't want to have someone steal my username. I think the fact that yahoo is so desperate to get people back on their platform that they're willing to resort to this tactic should be very unsettling to anyone with a vested interest in the company as a long term investment.