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Integrating LinkedIn Authentication in a Spring Boot 3 application

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To integrate LinkedIn authentication in a Spring Boot application with Spring Security, you can use OAuth 2.0 authentication to authenticate users via LinkedIn. Spring Security 6+ provides OAuth 2.0 support for integrating third-party login services like LinkedIn. Here’s how to set up LinkedIn authentication with Spring Boot 3 and Spring Security 6+. 1. Add Dependencies In your pom.xml, include the necessary dependencies for Spring Security and OAuth 2.0 support.   <dependencies>     <!-- Spring Boot Starter Web -->     <dependency>         <groupId> org.springframework.boot </groupId>         <artifactId> spring-boot-starter-web </artifactId>     </dependency>     <!-- Spring Boot Starter Security -->     <dependency>         <groupId> org.springframework.boot </groupId>         ...