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		nickpsecurity on March 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta outage A lot of sites have features that say “log in with your X or Y account.” They connect to each other somehow. I never studied that protocol. I wonder if authentication failures across services could be tied to it. For process of elimination, do all of these services do multi-platform logins? Or do some not connect to anyone else?

dylan604 on March 5, 2024 [–]

that actually infuriates me more than cookie banners. the one from Googs is the worst offender.

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