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  • API License Agreement Update: We have made significant enhancements to our API License Agreement, including detailed data protection measures and compliance with international regulations. Important restrictions have been applied to the use of Restricted APIs and AI content. Developers must review the updated agreement to ensure compliance.
  • Important Update: eBay's API integrations will be modified to address data handling requirements for select developers. Usernames will be replaced with immutable user IDs, and financial data will be protected for certain users. Learn more here.

Note: Not all the account related fields are returned for an authenticated user. The fields returned in the response are controlled by the scopes and are available only to select developers approved by business units.

Retrieves the authenticated user's account profile information. It can be used to let users log into your app or site using eBay, which frees you from needing to store and protect user's PII (Personal Identifiable Information) data.

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Method NameHTTP MethodPathSummarySamples
getUserGET/user/Retrieves account information for an eBay user. The type of information returned is dependent on the enabled scopes for the application.View getUser - /user/