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| key_people = [[Ilene H. Lang]], [[Paul Flaherty]], [[Louis Monier]], [[Michael Burrows]], [[Jeff Black (businessman)|Jeffrey Black]]
| parent = [[Digital Equipment Corporation]] (1998) <br />[[Yahoo! Search Marketing|Overture Services]] (2003)<br />[[Yahoo!]] (2003–2013)<br />[[Yahoo! Inc. (2017–present)|Yahoo! Inc.]] (2017–present)
| url = {{URL|http://www.altavista.com/}}
| screenshot = Altavista-1999.png
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== Shutdown ==
On June 28, 2013, Yahoo! announced on its [[Tumblr]] page that AltaVista would shut down on July 8, 2013;<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/07/02/yahoo-announces-closure-altavista|work=The Drum|title=Yahoo! announces closure of AltaVista|first=Stephen|last=Lepitak|date=July 2, 2013|access-date=4 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=httphttps://www.cbc.ca/news/technologyscience/story/2013/07/08/techyahoo-shuts-down-internet-relic-altavista-shutdown1.html1354496|work=[[CBC News]]|title=Yahoo shuts down internet relic AltaVista|date=July 8, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://business.financialpost.com/2013/07/08/yahoo-sends-search-engine-relic-altavista-to-internet-graveyard|work=[[National Post]]|title=Yahoo sends search engine relic AltaVista to Internet graveyard|date=July 8, 2013}}</ref> since that date, visits to AltaVista's home page redirect to Yahoo!'s main page.<ref name="defunct"/>
 
== See also ==