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:4. User visits a site that uses OpenID, Facebook Connect, or other federated login service, and wants to be able to log in to those services and use them with the site.
:4. User visits a site that uses OpenID, Facebook Connect, or other federated login service, and wants to be able to log in to those services and use them with the site.


= Proposal =
= Proposal Overview =


Currently, cookies are keyed (i.e. set for and sent back to) by the domain that set them. Instead, double-key the cookies by (first party base domain, setting domain). Cookies are first party if the second key is derived from the first key, e.g. (google.com, mail.google.com); third party otherwise, e.g. (huffingtonpost.com, doubleclick.net).
Currently, cookies are keyed (i.e. set for and sent back to) by the domain that set them. Instead, double-key the cookies by (first party base domain, setting domain). Cookies are first party if the second key is derived from the first key, e.g. (google.com, mail.google.com); third party otherwise, e.g. (huffingtonpost.com, doubleclick.net).
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