svitcov

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   by svitcov 13y ago

   Doh. Of course - that would have been easy and effective.
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   by svitcov 13y ago

   Thanks - I wasn't award that I could hide the info (it certainly wasn't made obvious by the dialog). I still think that forcing me to fumble around in G+'s settings to do this is unnecessary (although I can see why Google is
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   by svitcov 13y ago

   I feel similarly. What I've been doing is just deleting my G+ account each time Google creates it, but if it becomes too much of an issue, I will be forced to switch. A real pity - I love gmail.
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   by svitcov 13y ago

   This would be an ideal solution for this situation, but the problem remains: if I cannot authenticate via the 3rd party initially, the service has no way of knowing that I am actually the owner of the account. I am not sure what the working
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   by svitcov 13y ago

   If Google just wanted me to add a few relevant details to my primary account for some obvious useful purpose, details that would be kept private, I would happily oblige. However, this goes beyond that: Google is asking me to share informati
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   by svitcov 13y ago

   You may well be correct - I only noticed this now as most of the sites I frequent are not linked to my Google account. I know YouTube has been bugging me to put in a Real Name for a while, but I was never prompted before to create a fully f
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   Google login now requires Google+ Account

   56 points by svitcov 13y ago|59 comments