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Updated Setting up Authentication (markdown)

Nick Sweeting
2024-05-08 19:42:10 -07:00
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> [!CAUTION]
> We recommend sticking to header-based authentication and not using this method unless you deeply understand the CSRF/CORS security risks.
> This method is mostly useful when testing API requests from the browser devtools, as it lets you skip having to pass an API key with every request.
> This method is mostly useful when testing API requests from the browser devtools or CLI tools, as it lets you skip having to pass an API key with every request.
> Browsers enforce that requests made to the ArchiveBox API from *other domains* will not include any session cookies by default. This is is an [important security principle](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/ref/csrf/) that protects you from API requests being initiated from JS served to users on websites you don't control (aka CSRF/CORS attacks).