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af11
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

API Lookup Error

I have an app that is connected to my dropbox account with a webhook and sends an alert each time something is changed in certain folders.  For some reason, I am getting the following error when I ma...
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af11
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

Thank you, it seems that the access and refresh tokens were actually not being passed in properly.

On a different note, when I use the OAuth flow to authorize connecting a Dropbox account to this app, I think something is insecure about it.

Why is Dropbox asking to access my contacts?  That has nothing to do with the app I built.

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Greg-DB
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4 years ago

af11 Thanks for following up. I'm glad to hear you got that working.

 

Your new question seems to be related to using Google to sign in to Dropbox, and the level of access used in that flow. We can only help with the Dropbox API itself here, so I recommend opening a thread in the accounts section of the forum or contacting support for that instead.

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