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Digital Identity Management provides user onboarding and authentication with social media account. A user can sign themselves up as a new user by selecting from the list of available social media providers. Digital Identity Management supports the following social media providers:
  • Apple ID
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • LinkedIn
  • Microsoft
Once they are registered, they can log in to the portal to start using the services they signed up for.

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Social Media Account User Onboarding Flow

Following is a typical user onboarding example for this flow:
  • A new user visits an organization’s login/sign-up page.
  • The user signs up or registers to Digital Identity Management services with their social media account. Note: User is already signed in to their social media account.
  • User is redirected to the selected social media provider.
  • User is prompted to allow sharing certain user data with the service.
  • User provides their consent to share certain user data.
  • Social media provider returns an access token to Digital Identity Management.
  • Digital Identity Management calls social media provider on a secure back channel to redeem token.
  • Digital Identity Management receives and displays user data.
  • User confirms the data.
  • User is activated into Digital Identity Management.
Social Media Account User Onboarding Flow

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Social Media Account User Authentication Flow

Following is a typical user authentication example for this flow:
  • A user visits an organization’s login/sign-up page.
  • The user selects from the list of available social media account. Note: User is already signed in to their social media account.
  • The user is redirected to the selected social media provider.
  • Social media provider returns an access token to Digital Identity Management.
  • Digital Identity Management calls social media provider on a secure back channel to redeem token.
  • Digital Identity Management receives user data.
  • The user is logged in after Digital Identity Management’s successful identity verification.
Social Media Account User Authentication Flow Parent topic:User Onboarding and Authentication