Comment on PSN automatically "roots" your Facebook, no permission granted.Comments−mikeknoop14yAs TazeTSchnitzel alludes to, HTC and their Sense interface use a similar "special manufacturer" authentication permission to accomplish this.EDIT: To clarify, Facebook has made a special deal with HTC (or Sony in the case of this post) to allow these non-standard browser oAuth flows.−Eduard14yHas anyone tried to sniff on the authentication protocol going on here? I'd like to know if every oauth consumer can use these hidden permissions.
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As TazeTSchnitzel alludes to, HTC and their Sense interface use a similar "special manufacturer" authentication permission to accomplish this.
EDIT: To clarify, Facebook has made a special deal with HTC (or Sony in the case of this post) to allow these non-standard browser oAuth flows.
Has anyone tried to sniff on the authentication protocol going on here? I'd like to know if every oauth consumer can use these hidden permissions.