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# Third Party APIs

In Akto's API inventory, these are clearly marked with the "Third-party" access type, helping you distinguish them from your internal APIs. This categorization is crucial for maintaining visibility over your application's external dependencies and ensuring proper security monitoring of all third-party integrations.

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