How identity linking really works

Account Linking

Linking is explicit, verified, rate-limited, and reviewable. Matching usernames alone never link accounts. Codes expire, flows can fall back to the website, and players can request unlinking or dispute a link.

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Explicit linking onlyAccounts never merge just because names look similar.
required
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Codes expireVerification codes are short-lived, single-use, and protected by rate limits and review.
enforced
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Audit trail existsLinking keeps method, timestamp, source, target, and review history so disputes can be handled.
recorded
Explicit linking only requiredCodes expire enforcedAudit trail exists recordedExplicit linking only requiredCodes expire enforcedAudit trail exists recorded