Overview
A compact, URL-safe means of representing claims to be transferred between two parties.
Detailed Description
JSON Web Token is a proposed Internet standard for creating data with optional signature and/or optional encryption whose payload holds JSON that asserts some number of claims. The tokens are signed either using a private secret or a public/private key.
Use Cases & Examples
- ✓Stateless authentication
- ✓Token-based authorization
- ✓Secure data transmission
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