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+1  Q: 

How digg retrieve password from facebook? (at Facebook connect)

When I logged into Digg using Facebook account, Digg asked me to create it's own account. I agreed, antered usernae only(!). And after that i have possibility to login into the Digg without Facebook connect.

So question is - How Digg Knows My Password?

+3  A: 

It doesn't. It uses OAuth.

vartec  2010-06-03 15:17:17
but what will be with my Digg account if i will disconnect from facebook? How i will log in?
Alexandr  2010-06-05 08:36:27

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