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!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] is [web] [browser] UI component that can be embedded in [applications] to render [web] pages, used to create embedded [user-agents].
[{$pagename}], commonly implemented with [WebView][2], are an alternative method for authorizing [native applications].
They are however unsafe for use by third-parties by definition. They involve the user signing in with their full login [credentials], only to have them down scoped to less powerful [OAuth 2.0] [credentials].
%%warning
As pointed out in [OAuth 2.0 for Native Apps] using [WebViews], a type of [embedded user-agent], for [OAuth 2.0]. These [embedded user-agents] are however __unsafe__ for use by third-parties by definition. Preferred method is [External User-Agent]
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!! More Information
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:
[{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }]
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* [#1] - [OAuth 2.0 for Native Apps|https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wdenniss-oauth-native-apps-00/|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2016-01-15
* [#2] - [Apple WebView|https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/WebKit/Classes/WebView_Class/|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2016-01-15
* [#3] - [Android WebView|https://developer.android.com/reference/android/webkit/WebView.html|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2016-01-15