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a set of APIs from Facebook that enable Facebook members to log onto third-party websites, applications, mobile devices and gaming systems with their Facebook identity

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Preventing Facebook Social Login if email found

My site has two types of users a business and regular(non-business). The regular can also login via Facebook social login. Consider the following flow: A business user registers first and then the ...
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Implementing social sign-up to a complex registration form

I am working on a ticket to research & implement social sign-up to an already complex form. The registration form is currently 2 pages long & requires users to opt-in or out of newsletter ...
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What should be the flow if user used social log-in at first then tried to login via email after?

Let's say the user signs-up via Facebook. However, some time passed and the user forgot that they signed-in via Facebook and tried to log-in using their email. Usually, for other apps, the login just ...
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Facebook login additional input

I want to implement Facebook login to my project and besides the data that Facebook provides me, I'd like to request additional input from the user in order to store it in the database. I was ...
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Dealign with Facebook login denied permission?

I'm creating an e-commerce website using Facebook as an alternative to create account/login process. Since it's an e-commerce website it's important for us to have users' e-mail to send updates about ...
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Separators in user config screen (Polymer/material) [closed]

I managed to create a usable screen to manage credentials. It's a bit tricky, because users can set login/password pair, as well as Facebook. However, a user could have just facebook, just login/pass, ...
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Login management

I have written a really cool app that allows you to login and register using Facebook and/or login/password pair. The login and registration screens are the usual story: Up to this point, users know ...
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Facebook targeted application - Ask for user email before or after social connect?

I created an app that does some automation using Facebook groups but I'm having a small issue with my registration/login workflow. The app requires the users' Facebook user_managed_groups permission ...
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How to tell Facebook users don't be afraid to sign in?

I'm working on a website that only accepts Facebook on their sign. I want to tell my users that we won't post anything on their name or like something that they don't, it's just the sign in proccess. ...
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The best way to use Facebook Connect for sign-up/sign-in

I am designing the account system for a site and I need to decide how best to handle connection to Facebook vs. natively registered accounts. Some options I have considered: Make user sign up with ...
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Dealing with Connected Social Accounts and Potential Orphans

Our application has the following signup paths: Twitter Connect Facebook Connect Email/Password Once you signup with one, you have the option to connect either both social account (in the case of an ...
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What part of Facebook users who have a smartphone didn't install Facebook app?

To Facebook connect on mobile, we have to choose supporting whether people who installed Facebook app (1) or people who didn't (2). is less complicated and better UX catches every Facebook user I'm ...
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What do users expect when showing list of friends who use the app vs friends that don't?

I have made a philosophy/ethics question multiplayer game for a obligatory norwegian course on all universities. App is loaded with questions you can answer alone, or against an opponent. To battle ...
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User settings pages: is it better to ask the user to Connect to external networks (eg. Twitter) or simply provide dumb fields?

We're finally building user profiles on our site (gelaskins.com) and we'd like to allow our users/artists to publicly display their external networks like Twitter & Instagram. Is it considered bad ...
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Limiting registration to be only by Facebook, is it a good idea?

I'm building a web application which is available as a stand-alone website as well as a Facebook App, the target audience are mostly Facebook users. However, I'm confused about the registration ...
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Evidence that requiring registration using facebook/twitter/google on a public terminal increases abandonment rates?

I am working on a registration application which would be used in a live "museum" type experience. Essentially, to enter the museum you need to register for a personal account to receive a ticket. ...
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Asking for a username and password when a user signed-up with social login buttons

I have a social application that allows users to sign up with their social accounts. The problem is that when a user uses a social login button to sign up in my website, the only way to login next ...
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Managing Facebook comments with unregistered users

I have a website at Flickwit. The website has the option to login by email registration or Facebook Connect. The issue that I have is that if users are already logged into Facebook in a previous ...
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Handle Facebook Connect and regular registration form (merge account) [duplicate]

I have a web application that is offering registration through a regular registration form (email, password) and facebook connect. I'm facing a problem that I'm sure lot of other are facing. I'm ...
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Denoting a Premium User

I'm working on a website where we have users' avatars pulled from their Facebook profile picture and sized down to a thumbnail. Now that users can upgrade to premium memberships to unlock advanced ...
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Facebook connect vs existing account - How to link those two?

Since we have introduced FB connect to our web page, we have noticed that users became confused a lot and a significant number of users began to have multiple accounts. After they log in somehow (via ...
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Is it better to put Facebook Connect on homepage or on Login/Registration pages and why?

I want to know if facebook connect button should be glaring at users straight from the homepage, or only at the login and register pages when users actually need to login or signup? What does each of ...
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Best practice to communicate 'direct' registration with a website (not through Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc)

When offering registration on a website with the options to signup with Facebook, Google, etc. What is the best way to say to register 'directly' with the website and not using any external third ...
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Which "Facebook Connect" or "Facebook Login" buttons are most effective? (Data wanted)

Many sites use Facebook Login, aka Facebook Connect, Connect with Facebook, Login with Facebook, and whole host of synonyms. Facebook gives an official button to use, yet I see many variations across ...
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Is Facebook Connect encouraging users to signup?

If you have 2 websites, one with Facebook Connect button prominent on the homepage, the other one displays Facebook only if you click or mouseover on signup link/button. Do you think people will more ...
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How to show users the status of their sharing between my app and their social networks?

I am running a social commerce platform where customers can easily sign up via Facebook Connect. Products get shared via Twitter, Google+, Tumblr etc. All in all very convenient and of course, common ...
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Does logging in turn away visitors

We are toying with having a user login so we can customise the experience for a specific website. However, I feel this comes at a cost. My feeling is that this turns visitors off straight away as ...
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Any Good Examples of Facebook Connect (Registration & Login)? [closed]

What are some exemplary implementations of Facebook Login or Facebook Registration (colloquially called Facebook Connect) using the new OAuth 2.0 requirements? I have searched the Web and don't seem ...
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