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--- general:security [2016/11/02 18:04] – su
+++ general:security [2023/08/30 18:09] (current) – [1. Log in with your Social Media (LinkedIn or Google) account] su
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-====== Security ======
+====== App Store Security ======
 The App Store is a platform where users purchase and spend credits, and apps perform sensitive data operations. Therefore, security is paramount.
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 Any interaction between a user and the App Store must be authenticated. If a user is not authenticated, App Store redirects to a log-in page.
-We provide two methods for user authentication:
+We provide two main methods for user authentication:
-==== Log in with your LinkedIn account ====
+==== 1. Log in with your Social Media (Google or Microsoft) account ====
-Using a social media site as an authentication provider is an increasingly popular method of managing the log-in process. It means you don't need to set-up and remember a dedicated log-in for the App Store, and we can employ a trusted 3rd party security provider. At no point is your LinkedIn password divulged to us.
+Using a social media site as an authentication provider is an increasingly popular method of managing the log-in process. It means you don't need to set-up and remember a dedicated log-in for the App Store, and we can employ a trusted 3rd party security provider. At no point is your Google or Microsoft password divulged to us.
-We reviewed LinkedIn's security policy and we trust they take their responsibility for your privacy seriously.
-[[https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/safety|LinkedIn Safety Center]]
+==== 2. Log in with your work account ====
-==== Log in with your work account ====
 An organization can register with the App Store to allow it's employees to log in with their work accounts.
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 security architecture which forces applications to request explicit user authorization.
-When you log in to an App Store app, you'll receive and authorization prompt.
+When you log in to an App Store app, you'll receive an authorization prompt like the following:
 {{ :general:authorize.png?nolink&600 |}}