linked accounts

Joined user profiles

Linked accounts are separate accounts that have been connected to share information, access, or funds.

Banks link accounts so customers can transfer money between checking and savings.

Social media platforms link accounts to allow single sign-on across services.

Gaming platforms link accounts to sync progress across devices.

My PlayStation and Steam accounts are linked.

The term implies accounts that remain distinct but share some relationship, unlike merged accounts that become one.

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connection status

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Separate records per person

data sharing

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Online identities without attribution

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