The REST API provides public data, which is accessible to any client anonymously, as well as private data available only after authentication. How could you ensure that no one can anonymously access site data via the REST API?
Correct Answer:
(D) Use the Disable REST API plugin.
Explanation:
Use the Disable REST API plugin.

Question

The REST API provides public data, which is accessible to any client anonymously, as well as private data available only after authentication. How could you ensure that no one can anonymously access site data via the REST API?

Correct Answer:

(D) Use the Disable REST API plugin.

Explanation:

Use the Disable REST API plugin.

ObjectiveMcq · Accepted Answer

Use the Disable REST API plugin.

ObjectiveMcq · Answer

Disable the REST API via the site's wp-config.php file.

ObjectiveMcq · Answer

Use the restauthenticationerrors() filter along with the isuserloggedin() conditional to limit access to logged in users.

ObjectiveMcq · Answer

Use the restauthentication_errors() filter along with cookie authentication to limit access to logged in users.