Re:What are the pros and cons of implementing social login f...
by rl12345 on Monday November 11, 2013 @09:12PM
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Ok, FB connect has potentially many downsides in its use, fair enough.
But what about the advantages, like:
* no need to create and remember yet another new password
* automatic profile info and pic upload
* easier to find and be found by friends, more interactions.
The leverage that FBs social graph provides is real, otherwise they wouldn't cut the cord as they did many times on apps they felt were designed to be mainly a Facebook competitor.
Those positive aspects should be weighted as well.
But what about the advantages, like:
* no need to create and remember yet another new password
* automatic profile info and pic upload
* easier to find and be found by friends, more interactions.
The leverage that FBs social graph provides is real, otherwise they wouldn't cut the cord as they did many times on apps they felt were designed to be mainly a Facebook competitor.
Those positive aspects should be weighted as well.