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Yes, but if they did they are giving away security information: they are acknowledging that the entered email address is a legit delegated login. That's a bad thing to do, security-wise. You don't want bad guys to start trying email addresses and be able to see which ones are good email addresses.



The bad guys can do exactly the same in the workflow where you redirect them rather than update the page.




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