What role does a refresh token play in OAuth and API security?

  • A token used for encryption purposes
  • A token used for initial authentication
  • A token used for user identification
  • A token used to request a new access token
In OAuth, a refresh token is used to request a new access token when the original token expires. It enhances security by reducing the exposure of the access token.
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