Oath Inc.
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Oath Inc. was a Verizon-owned digital media and advertising company formed from the merger of AOL and Yahoo.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oath Inc. canonical | 10 |
| Oath Inc. rebranded as Verizon Media | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T177634 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oath Inc. Context triple: [Tumblr, previousOwner, Oath Inc.]
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A.
Arena Group
Arena Group is a digital media company that owns and operates a portfolio of sports, lifestyle, and financial publications, including Sports Illustrated.
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B.
Obvious Corporation
Obvious Corporation was the early holding company and development vehicle created by Twitter’s founders that incubated and spun out Twitter as an independent company.
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C.
ONR Global
ONR Global is the international arm of the U.S. Office of Naval Research that fosters and funds scientific collaboration and innovation with partners around the world to support naval and marine technologies.
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D.
Forever Enterprises
Forever Enterprises is the private company that owns and operates the historic Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
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E.
Corsair International
Corsair International is a French long-haul leisure airline operating flights primarily from Paris to holiday destinations in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean, and North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oath Inc. Target entity description: Oath Inc. was a Verizon-owned digital media and advertising company formed from the merger of AOL and Yahoo.
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A.
Arena Group
Arena Group is a digital media company that owns and operates a portfolio of sports, lifestyle, and financial publications, including Sports Illustrated.
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B.
Obvious Corporation
Obvious Corporation was the early holding company and development vehicle created by Twitter’s founders that incubated and spun out Twitter as an independent company.
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C.
ONR Global
ONR Global is the international arm of the U.S. Office of Naval Research that fosters and funds scientific collaboration and innovation with partners around the world to support naval and marine technologies.
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D.
Forever Enterprises
Forever Enterprises is the private company that owns and operates the historic Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
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E.
Corsair International
Corsair International is a French long-haul leisure airline operating flights primarily from Paris to holiday destinations in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean, and North America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
digital media company
ⓘ
online advertising company ⓘ subsidiary ⓘ |
| brandPortfolio |
AOL
ⓘ
BrightRoll ⓘ Engadget ⓘ Flurry ⓘ Gemini ⓘ HuffPost ⓘ MapQuest ⓘ ONE by AOL ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
TechCrunch ⓘ Tumblr ⓘ Yahoo! ⓘ Yahoo! Japan (minority stake) ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| formedFrom |
AOL
ⓘ
Yahoo! ⓘ |
| industry |
digital media
ⓘ
online advertising ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Verizon Communications
ⓘ
linked to:
Verizon
|
| ownerOf |
AOL
ⓘ
AOL Mail ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
AOL.com ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
Engadget ⓘ HuffPost ⓘ TechCrunch ⓘ Tumblr ⓘ Yahoo! ⓘ Yahoo! Finance ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo Finance
Yahoo! Mail ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo Mail
Yahoo! News ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo News
Yahoo! Sports ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo Sports
|
| parentCompany |
Verizon Communications
ⓘ
linked to:
Verizon
Verizon Oath Holdings Inc. ⓘ
linked to:
Verizon Media
|
| parentOrganizationOf |
AOL Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
Yahoo! Inc. ⓘ |
| predecessor |
AOL
ⓘ
Yahoo! ⓘ |
| rebrandedAs | Verizon Media ⓘ |
| serviceType |
content distribution
ⓘ
digital advertising platforms ⓘ mobile advertising ⓘ online publishing ⓘ programmatic advertising ⓘ video advertising ⓘ |
| successor | Verizon Media ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Oath Inc. Description of subject: Oath Inc. was a Verizon-owned digital media and advertising company formed from the merger of AOL and Yahoo.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Oath Inc.