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jimbobbles
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

SwiftyDropbox SDK + Sign In With Apple?

My app uses the Dropbox API to allow users to backup their data to their own Dropbox account. I have a button called "Sign in to Dropbox", which launches the auth flow. Once connected, the user's dat...
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tahsini
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3 years ago

In this case it may be best to rename this to "Connect to Dropbox" or "Backup to Dropbox". In your application you are not actually managing the identity of Dropbox users but are allowing them to link their Dropbox account to your application. 

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jimbobbles
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago
Thanks for the suggestion! So you agree that the app shouldn’t have been rejected? Just good to have a second opinion of the App Store rules because I’m working on my own on this.
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    tahsini
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    3 years ago

    Since you are not using Dropbox as an identification for your application but as a means to connect to our APIs this makes sense. Apple may have flagged the "Sign in to Dropbox" as an identity mechanism rather than an option to connect a Dropbox account.

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