OpenID Connect - OIDC (Technical Standard)

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OpenID Connect - OIDC

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1.0 Draft

Summary

OpenID Connect is an identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol.
OpenID Connect allows clients of all types, including Web-based, mobile, and JavaScript clients, to request and receive information about authenticated sessions and end-users.

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OpenID Connect is an identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol. It allows Clients to verify the identity of the End-User based on the authentication performed by an Authorization Server.

It also enables client to get basic profile information like userID, email, UPN in the ID token itself.

OpenID Connect allows clients of all types, including Web-based, mobile, and JavaScript clients, to request and receive information about authenticated sessions and end-users.

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