AI engineering glossary · Web APIs HTTP
What is JWT claims?
JWT claims: The statements stored in a JSON Web Token payload, such as sub (subject), iss (issuer), aud (audience) and exp (expiry time). Servers check them, especially exp and aud, before trusting the token.
JWT claims: an example
A payload with exp earlier than the current time causes the server to reject the token.
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Where you learn it
JWT claims is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.