1) Computer access control
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OAuth is an open standard to authorization. OAuth provides client applications a `secure delegated access` to server resources on behalf of a resource owner. It specifies a process for resource owners to authorize third-party access to their server resources without sharing their credentials. Designed specifically to work with Hypertext Transfer.....
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OAuth
— A new method that allows users to share information stored on one site with another site. For example, some web-based Twitter clients will use OAuth to connect to your account, instead of requiring you to provide your password directly to that third-party site. It is similar to Facebook Connect. This allows sites to validate users' identit...
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http://www.journalism.co.uk/terms-definitions-dictionary-terminology-words/
A method to allow a user to grant a 3rd party access to their account without giving up their password. Find out how to safely connect to third party applications.
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22065
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