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AOL (America Online) is a digital media company and a division of Verizon Media (now Yahoo). AOL operates news and entertainment properties including AOL.com, Engadget, and TechCrunch. Historically, AOL provided developer APIs for advertising, content, and identity services that have since been consolidated into the Yahoo/Verizon Media API ecosystem.

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Yahoo (formerly AOL) OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect API
  version: 1.0.0
items:
- info:
    name: OAuth2
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Authorization request
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.login.yahoo.com/oauth2/request_auth
      params:
      - name: client_id
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Consumer Key issued when registering an app at developer.yahoo.com
      - name: redirect_uri
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: URI Yahoo will redirect to after the user authorizes the app
      - name: response_type
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Must be `code` for the Authorization Code grant
      - name: scope
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Space-separated OpenID Connect scopes (for example `openid profile email`)
      - name: state
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Opaque value returned unchanged on the redirect; use to prevent CSRF
      - name: language
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Language identifier for the Yahoo authorization UI
    docs: 'Redirects the user to Yahoo''s authorization page where the user

      authenticates and grants the requesting application access. On

      success Yahoo redirects back to `redirect_uri` with a `code`

      query parameter that can be exchanged at the token endpoint.

      '
  - info:
      name: Token exchange and refresh
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://api.login.yahoo.com/oauth2/get_token
      body:
        type: form-urlencoded
        data:
        - name: client_id
          value: ''
        - name: client_secret
          value: ''
        - name: redirect_uri
          value: ''
        - name: grant_type
          value: ''
        - name: code
          value: ''
        - name: refresh_token
          value: ''
      auth:
        type: basic
        username: '{{username}}'
        password: '{{password}}'
    docs: 'Exchanges an authorization code for access and refresh tokens, or

      exchanges a refresh token for a new access token. The `grant_type`

      parameter selects the behaviour. Client credentials may be passed

      in the body or in an `Authorization: Basic` header with

      base64-encoded `client_id:client_secret`.

      '
- info:
    name: OpenID Connect
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: OpenID Connect UserInfo
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.login.yahoo.com/openid/v1/userinfo
      auth:
        type: bearer
        token: '{{bearerToken}}'
    docs: 'Returns claims about the authenticated end user. The request must

      carry a valid OAuth 2.0 access token issued with the `openid`

      scope as a Bearer token.

      '
  - info:
      name: JSON Web Key Set
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.login.yahoo.com/openid/v1/certs
    docs: 'Returns the JWKS used to verify Yahoo-issued ID tokens. Clients

      should cache the keys and rotate based on `kid` values present in

      the ID token header.

      '
bundled: true