Why are 3rd party services 3rd party and not 2nd party?

Question

Why are 3rd party services 3rd party and not 2nd party?

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Answer 1

Grammatically:

I am the first person.

You are the second person.

He/she/They are the third person.

This is true of video games (first person shooters or third person view), books (“I” statements or “he/she/they” statements, and anything else you can think of.