I'm trying to understand what an IDP token is. I've heard of it in relation to identity providers and authentication, but I'm not sure exactly how it works or what its purpose is.
6 answers
TaegeukChampion
Sat Nov 02 2024
Identity providers play a crucial role in the digital world by issuing third-party access tokens.
benjamin_brown_entrepreneur
Sat Nov 02 2024
These tokens are granted to users after they successfully authenticate with the respective identity provider.
ZenFlow
Fri Nov 01 2024
Once authenticated, users can utilize these access tokens to interact with the API of the third-party provider.
Daniela
Fri Nov 01 2024
The process allows for seamless integration and secure access to various services and platforms.
Paolo
Fri Nov 01 2024
For instance, if a user authenticates with Facebook, they receive an access token.