Facebook Login and OpenID Connect

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Sameer Naik picture Sameer Naik · Nov 28, 2014 · Viewed 9.3k times · Source

Can someone confirm whether Facebook Login API (https://developers.facebook.com/docs/facebook-login/v2.2) is based on OpenID Connect (http://openid.net/connect/) specification?

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Eugenio Pace picture Eugenio Pace · Nov 28, 2014

No it isn't at the moment. Uses OAuth2 (also used by OIDC)

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