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    AOL is not AOL anymore! (AOL’s MX Record)

    Pankaj KumarBy Updated:7 Comments1 Min Read

    Last year we all have heard about AOL and Yahoo merger news and just few months later AOL and Yahoo planned to call themselves by a new name after the Verizon deal closes: ‘Oath‘. This time they said they will merge the mail infrastructure – AOL MX record serving our consumer brands.

    Here is the exact update –

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    As a first step, starting this week, the majority of AOL’s MX records will point to our new combined servers. This should be transparent to any sender as those servers will operate in simple pass-through mode. This means senders with established FBLs will continue to receive them from our AOL mail infrastructure.

    While we do not foresee any issues, you are welcome to reach out to the AOL postmaster team at AOL Postmaster if you should encounter anything.

    Over the next few months, we will continue to make adjustments as we further combine our systems. Watch this space for additional notes in the future.

    Original Reference – Update from AOL Postmaster

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    Pankaj Kumar is an Email Deliverability Expert and Product Leader with 13 years of experience in email deliverability, CRM, marketing analytics, deliverability onboarding, implementation, and automation. He combines deep technical expertise in email infrastructure, inbox placement, sender reputation, and authentication protocols with a product-driven approach to solving complex deliverability challenges at scale. Having worked with Zeta and Blueshift, Pankaj has helped hundreds of clients improve email performance through data-driven strategies, technical troubleshooting, and scalable automation. His focus extends beyond resolving deliverability issues to building smarter deliverability products, monitoring systems, and AI-powered solutions that help businesses proactively identify risks and improve inbox placement. Through his blog at University of Email, Pankaj shares practical insights on email deliverability, CRM strategy, marketing analytics, and emerging deliverability technologies to help email marketers and technical professionals make informed decisions and achieve better results. Connect with him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/pankajkumar-deliverability

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