I am using Auth0 to sign up my users to my SaaS. I am trying to get access to user’s experiences using LinkedIn SSO, The sign up with LinkedIn works like a charm, but the problem is, when I click the “Basic Profile” option, I ends up with { “error”: “access_denied”, “error_description”: “Scope ‘r…

Hi all, apologies for missing this one - Adding this here: [image] The LinkedIn login is deprecated; updating to the new scopes is necessary! Get Help Hey there @nelson2 ! Thanks for bringing this to our attention here slight_smile This is a known issue which…

I found the documentation about r_basicprofile Self-Serve Migration FAQ - LinkedIn | Microsoft Learn It is no longer used for for linkedin api v2 it seems that Auth0 is out-of-date and no longer compatible with Linkedin.

I am in the same situation, apparently it is not possible to use Auth0 with LinkedIn. Maybe by using “Auth Pipeline” Rules or Hooks, or perhaps using Action Flows. Since it is just necessary to change the ‘r_liteprofile’ scope to ‘profile’.

This is a problem for me as well. Just added a new topic because you can’t integrate LinkedIn until it is resolved.

Yes, exactly. This is a major issue and I’m surprised Auth0 hasn’t done anything about it. You can’t say you have a working LinkedIn connection currently.

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ty.frith August 15, 2023, 10:24pm 5

Hi all, apologies for missing this one - Adding this here:

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