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title: "Discussion on \"Authentication vs Authorization\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Authentication vs Authorization\". Understand with an analogy"
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# [Authentication vs Authorization](https://skamranahmed.hashnode.dev/authentication-vs-authorization?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understand with an analogy

Apr 16, 2021 · 1 min read · skamranahmed.hashnode.dev  
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-   [#authentication](https://hashnode.com/tag/authentication)
-   [#authorization](https://hashnode.com/tag/authorization)
-   [#jwt](https://hashnode.com/tag/jwt)

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