From 17e200c2e37fb6614278d7256b5c17a4aadd92f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ana <80057853+anaerquicia@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:21:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update identity-management.mdx (#1360) Grammar and syntax corrections Co-authored-by: Patrick Mackle --- .../id-management/identity-management.mdx | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/docs/tracking-methods/id-management/identity-management.mdx b/pages/docs/tracking-methods/id-management/identity-management.mdx index 12764e1aee..f182754dd6 100644 --- a/pages/docs/tracking-methods/id-management/identity-management.mdx +++ b/pages/docs/tracking-methods/id-management/identity-management.mdx @@ -32,28 +32,28 @@ Below are examples of Distinct ID's role in Mixpanel: ## Identity Management in Action -Let's walkthrough how identity management affects your implementation using an example flow. Imagine you have a product that can be accesed from a website and a mobile app: +Let's walk through how identity management affects your implementation using an example flow. Imagine you have a product that can be accessed from a website and a mobile app: ### Without ID Management no_id_management -1. A user access your product on the website through a computer. The Javascript SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `123`. -2. Later in the day, the same user access your product again, this time on their smart phone. The Android SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `ABC`. +1. A user accesses your product on the website through a computer. The Javascript SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `123`. +2. Later in the day, the same user accesses your product again, this time on their smartphone. The Android SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `ABC`. 3. This single user would appear as two separate users in your Mixpanel project; once for their access through the website, and another for their access through your app. -Without identity management, a user who accesses your product from multiple device are incorrectly counted as two separate users. +Without identity management, a user who accesses your product from multiple devices is incorrectly counted as two separate users. ### With ID Management ![with_id_management](/with_id_management.png) -1. A user access your product on the website through a computer. The Javascript SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `123`. +1. A user accesses your product on the website through a computer. The Javascript SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `123`. 2. When the user registers for an account, your implementation makes an identify call, using their login `charlie` as the User ID. This triggers an ID merge, resulting in an ID cluster containing both `charlie` and `123`, which will map to the same user in Mixpanel. -3. Later in the day, the same user access your product again, this time on their smart phone. The Android SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `ABC`. -4. When the user logs in to your product using the account they registered earlier, your implementation calls identify again using the same User ID. This triggers another merge, adding `ABC` to the existing ID cluster. Now `ABC`, `123`, and `charlie` are all in one cluster and maps to one user in Mixpanel. +3. Later in the day, the same user accesses your product again, this time on their smartphone. The Android SDK automatically generates a Distinct ID for them, with the value of `ABC`. +4. When the user logs in to your product using the account they registered earlier, your implementation calls identify again using the same User ID. This triggers another merge, adding `ABC` to the existing ID cluster. Now `ABC`, `123`, and `charlie` are all in one cluster and map to one user in Mixpanel. -With identity management, a user who access your product from multiple devices are accurately resolved to a single user. +With identity management, a user who accesses your product from multiple devices is accurately resolved to a single user. ## Identity Merge APIs