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Re:Show HN: OAuth microservice for FB, Twitter, etc. by michaelmior on Tuesday July 04, 2017 @02:53PM (#14697591)
There's nothing stopping admins or mods from policing people who happen to use social login.
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Re:Show HN: OAuth microservice for FB, Twitter, etc. by RUTHLESS_RUFUS on Tuesday July 04, 2017 @02:55PM (#14697605)
Except that they don't.

Account identity and authentication being outsourced to Facebook means your community maintainers don't get to notice the fact that those 100 MAGA-spouting dimwits are from Romania. They don't get that information in the first place.

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