← Back to context Comment by ShamelessC 4 years ago What's to stop e.g. Google from creating a blacklist of these public identities again? 3 comments ShamelessC Reply lmm 3 years ago Defaults and ease for site operators matter. Google could publish a blacklist but it would be opt-in, and if one blacklist starts being unreasonable then site operators can easily switch to another. ShamelessC 3 years ago What's to stop Google from creating and using an internal blacklist - not for publishing. lmm 3 years ago Google can blacklist you from Google, but they wouldn't control your login to other sites the way they currently do with OAuth.
lmm 3 years ago Defaults and ease for site operators matter. Google could publish a blacklist but it would be opt-in, and if one blacklist starts being unreasonable then site operators can easily switch to another. ShamelessC 3 years ago What's to stop Google from creating and using an internal blacklist - not for publishing. lmm 3 years ago Google can blacklist you from Google, but they wouldn't control your login to other sites the way they currently do with OAuth.
ShamelessC 3 years ago What's to stop Google from creating and using an internal blacklist - not for publishing. lmm 3 years ago Google can blacklist you from Google, but they wouldn't control your login to other sites the way they currently do with OAuth.
lmm 3 years ago Google can blacklist you from Google, but they wouldn't control your login to other sites the way they currently do with OAuth.
Defaults and ease for site operators matter. Google could publish a blacklist but it would be opt-in, and if one blacklist starts being unreasonable then site operators can easily switch to another.
What's to stop Google from creating and using an internal blacklist - not for publishing.
Google can blacklist you from Google, but they wouldn't control your login to other sites the way they currently do with OAuth.