IPQS
Refresh Secret
About Refreshing Secrets

You can call the refresh API to request a fresh API secret for a given user. This will generate and return a new API secret, which you can use to make future requests. You are encouraged to refresh periodically and whenever you have reason to believe your user's API secret may have been compromised.

Request URL
Warning: For security reasons, you should only call this API server-side.


Below is an example of a refresh URL:

 

 

Request Parameters
Parameter Description Example Value / Format
key Required. Your site's domain or the domain that requested this integration. google.com
secret Required. Your user's current secret created during the authentication process. char(128)
Response Parameters
Note: Only JSON responses are available from this API.

 

Parameter Description Example Value / Format
message Description of the status of this call. May contain errors if errors exist. text
success Boolean result of if the request was successful or not. boolean
secret The user's new secret created by this request and used for all future authentication. char(128)
EXAMPLE CODE

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