What is Token Revocation?

Invalidating tokens before expiry via blocklists, short TTLs, or refresh token rotation. JWTs are stateless — revocation requires extra design.

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Token Revocation in JWT Authentication

Understanding Token Revocation helps you read RFC 7519, debug tokens, and design secure authentication. JWTs combine header, payload claims, and a cryptographic signature.

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