I have a stupid question. When I hit the authorization page, Flickr  
claims it is a trusted Yahoo! application. How does Flickr know that?  
Is it relying on the consumer key and secret? My impression is that  
those could be compromised in a heartbeat. Or is it doing something  
more clever?

Cheers,
Sunir Shah, Chief Handshaker, FreshBooks
(416) 481-6946 x224
http://www.freshbooks.com/team/sunir
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On 30-Sep-09, at 11:27 AM, Blaine Cook wrote:

>  I'd love to see some data on adoption of the Flickr
> iPhone app; it does the "right" thing security-wise and does not ask
> for a username / password, even though it's the native Flickr app
> running on a highly controlled platform


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