Getting Started with OAuth 2.0

OAuth has been a jargon for quite some time now and it is difficult for a beginner to learn it, not because OAuth is hard, but because of the confusing facts found about OAuth on the web. So I wrote this article to explain why and how OAuth is used in very simple terms. Using this blog one can easily understand the basic concept of Oauth 2.0

OAuth has been a jargon for quite some time now and it is difficult for a beginner to learn it, not because OAuth is hard, but because of the confusing facts found about OAuth on the web. So I wrote this article to explain why and how OAuth is used in very simple terms.

Let’s start with the basics: OAuth stands for Open Authorization. It’s a process through which an application or website can access private data from another website. It provides applications the ability for “secure designated access.” For example, you can tell Google that it’s OK for abc.com to access your google account or contact without having to give abc.com your google password.

OAuth never share password data but instead uses authorization tokens to prove an identity between consumers and service providers. OAuth is an authentication protocol that allows you to approve one application interacting with another on your behalf without giving away your password.

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OAuth 2.0 is the industry-standard protocol for authorization. OAuth 2.0 focuses on client developer simplicity while providing specific authorization flows for web applications, desktop applications, mobile phones, and living room devices. This specification and its extensions are being developed within the IETF OAuth Working Group.

OAuth is an open authorization protocol that allows consumer applications on Web platforms such as Twitter, GitHub, or others to access the resource owner’s resources. The IETF OAuth Working Group developed OAuth 2.0 in 2012.

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