>
>
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Harsha Kumara <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> As Johann mentioned, if the specification defined sending token as the
>> query param, we needs to support it and implement as specification
>> specified. But again the user who going to use it needs to know aware of
>> the security issues cause by using token as query param. Also the
>> specification specified that it's discourage to use this approach.  IMO If
>> we support it, we shouldn't use in our products unless if there is any
>> specific reason.
>>
>
What would be the particular use case to send access token in query String.
This is a bad practice according to many real world use cases [1].

[1]
http://www.thread-safe.com/2013/10/latest-facebook-security-vulnerability.html
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