tag: social-networking
Social networking
Social networks as identity providers: social login, consent screens, and the data customer apps receive.
Articles
- Social login
Social Login and CIAM Explained
How social login works with OpenID Connect, what customer identity and access management (CIAM) platforms add, and how to handle consent, linking and vendor exits.
- Identity & access management
OpenID to OpenID Connect: What Changed and Why It Matters
OpenID 2.0 gave way to OpenID Connect in 2014. What the newer protocol does differently, how ID tokens work and what is left of the old OpenID today.
Guides
- Topic guide
The social corridor: identity brokering explained
How an identity broker sits between apps and many identity providers, turning social logins, enterprise SAML and OIDC into one consistent token.
- Topic guide
Social login, done properly
How to add social login to an app: choosing providers, OpenID Connect integration, what data to request, account linking, consent and handling provider changes.