Facebook Connect
Facebook Connect is a service which allows users of the Facebook social networking site to use their Facebook login and password to access several partner sites. It is Facebook’s version of a single login system designed to simplify browsing by minimizing the number of user ids and passwords to be memorized, and cut down on the amount of time spent logging into or out of sites.
Facebook Connect uses Trusted Authentication in order store users’ information. Some partner sites participating in Facebook connect are Digg, CBS, Hulu, and StumbleUpon.
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