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Expand Up @@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ API tokens provide scoped authentication for REST and GraphQL requests without e

API tokens allow users to authenticate REST and GraphQL API queries (see [APIs introduction](/cms/api/content-api)).

:::caution Security
Prefer read‑only tokens for public access, scope server tokens to only what you need, rotate long‑lived tokens, and store them in a secrets manager. Never expose admin tokens in client‑side code.
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