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Why does federated software like Lemmy not use SSO from common providers? (self.programming)
submitted 1 year ago by sorwin to c/[email protected]
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It seems like an easy way to share users across multiple instances without having to deal with actual registration / bots.

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[–] ericjmorey 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What about posting to publicly accessible federated platforms? Seems inherently not compatible with privacy.

[–] ghariksforge 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] ericjmorey 1 points 1 year ago

The doesn't seem to address the incompatiblity of privacy on public and federated forums. Perhaps SSO exacerbates the incompatiblity but you haven't really made that case well either.