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Yet another annoyance that follows us around the web: “Sign in with Google”

You can disable these prompts, but Google buried the option:

Manage your Google Account ⇢ Security ⇢ You connections to third-party apps & services (“See all connections”) ⇢ Settings (gear icon) ⇢ Google Account sign-in prompts: OFF

@andrewe Good grief that was difficult to find. Sure, my page was not in English but also it was just reaaaaally well hidden down a path of things you don't usually dig into, and I'm a person who digs into things for fun!

(Oh, also, alt text for the image: Image is a zoomed in screenshot of a Google dialogue box prompting you to log into Medium via Google.)

Andrew Escobar (Andres)

@sinituulia I need to get into the habit of using ALT. Thank you for the reminder!