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Difference between OAuth and OAuth 2.0

Tests whether you know OAuth 2.0 is not backward compatible with OAuth 1.0 -- it dropped request signing for bearer tokens over HTTPS and introduced distinct grant types, trading cryptographic complexity for simplicity at the cost of relying entirely on transport security.

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