We have Auth0 configured to allow login with Google as a social connection. When people log in, they get a user_id in the form of google-oauth2|0011223344556677889900. Where does this value come from, or how is it generated? Even when they log into a different Auth0 tenant, they still get the same …

Hi @nic.waller , The assumptions you can make are listed here: [image] Identify Users Learn how to uniquely identify users. There isn’t much in terms of guidance that we give. It looks like you can assume it will be unique, and you can predict the provider.

How is user_id generated with google-oauth2?

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dan.woda June 12, 2020, 11:14pm 3

Hi @nic.waller,

The assumptions you can make are listed here:

There isn’t much in terms of guidance that we give. It looks like you can assume it will be unique, and you can predict the provider.

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