What Is an API Key? | How API Keys Work and Best Practices for Developers

Описание: Hey everyone! 👋 In today’s video, we’re diving into *API keys*—what they are, how they work, and why they matter. Whether you're new to APIs or just brushing up, this guide will help you understand:

✅ What is an API key
✅ Why API keys are important
✅ How API keys keep your data secure
✅ Best practices for storing and protecting API keys
✅ Tips for developers building secure APIs

🔐 API keys are the first line of defense in API security, but they must be handled carefully. Learn how to use and protect them properly!

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