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> And which email provider are you using? You rely on them too, right? Not really, as I use my own domain so can just move that between providers. Exactly beca
by creesch 2y ago
> And which email provider are you using? You rely on them too, right?
Not really, as I use my own domain so can just move that between providers. Exactly because I also don't want to be beholden to a free mail provider either.
> Personally I'm a big fan of letting someone log in any which way they want.
Sure, if people do want to use oauth by all means the should. I just don't think the short term signup convenience outweighs the longer term stuff like:
- annoyances of remembering how you signed up, the initial context I replied to.
- Having a extra service mixed in
- The privacy implications of your oauth provider having a neat list of the services you use.
> Here's a link from Auth0 which references some other links talking about double digit increases in conversions when social login is available: https://auth0.com/blog/how-to-use-social-login-to-drive-your https://auth0.com/blog/how-to-use-social-login-to-drive-your...
Not relevant to me as a user ;) I get why companies provide it. I just choose not to for the reasons already mentioned.