Yahoo! OpenIDs are the same for all RPs. I had assumed that Yahoo! would be using directed identity to provide a different OpenID for each user/site combination, to prevent correlation of accounts. I was incorrect; they’re just using it for easier sign-in, with the same auto-generated URL used for every site.
Recent articles
- V&A East Storehouse and Operation Mincemeat in London - 27th August 2025
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- Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers - 15th August 2025