OAuth
| Definition | : | Open Authorization |
| Category | : | Computing » Security |
| Country/Region | : | Worldwide  |
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What does OAuth mean?
Open Authorization (OAuth) is an open standard for authorization that allows a third-party website or application to access a user’s data. OAuth helps users to login to a third party website or application using another account (Facebook, Twitter, Google etc.) without exposing their password.