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What is the purpose of API token?
What is the purpose of API token?
Caterina
Fri Nov 01 2024
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I am trying to understand the concept of API tokens. Specifically, I want to know the purpose of using API tokens and how they fit into the broader context of API authentication and authorization.
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GeishaMelody
Sun Nov 03 2024
An API token serves as a unique identifier for a specific user.
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CryptoPioneer
Sun Nov 03 2024
It is composed of a string of codes that contain comprehensive data.
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KatanaSharpness
Sat Nov 02 2024
This data helps in distinguishing one user from another.
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Alessandra
Sat Nov 02 2024
It ensures that only authorized users can execute specific actions.
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BlockchainLegend
Sat Nov 02 2024
Beyond mere identification, API tokens also carry information on access scope.
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