Apple today announced a “Sign in with Apple” button — that is similar to sign-in buttons from Twitter, Facebook or Google that allow users to quickly login to a range of services using their social media account. But unlike any existing solution, Apple is focusing on privacy. From a report: More importantly, you can choose to hide your email address, and Apple will generate a random email ID visible to only to that particular app that’ll forward all emails to your main email ID. Plus, this method creates a unique random email for each app, so that they can’t track you and your personal data. The new sign-in feature is available across MacOS, iOS, and websites.

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Source: Slashdot – Apple Introduces Privacy-Focused ‘Sign in With Apple’ Button For Sites and Apps