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Which role in OAuth 2.0 represents the app requesting access to a user's data?

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Rest API - Authentication and Authorization
Which role in OAuth 2.0 represents the app requesting access to a user's data?
AClient
BResource Server
CAuthorization Server
DResource Owner
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify OAuth 2.0 roles

    The Client is the application requesting access to user data.
  2. Step 2: Match roles to definitions

    Resource Owner is the user, Authorization Server issues tokens, Resource Server holds data.
  3. Final Answer:

    Client -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    App requesting access = Client [OK]
Quick Trick: Client = app asking for permission [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Mixing Resource Owner with Client
  • Confusing Authorization Server with Client
  • Thinking Resource Server requests access

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