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API: User account management

Create API endpoints to create, update, and delete a user account.

User Registration Endpoint:

  • Create an API endpoint to handle the registration of new user accounts.
  • Include parameters for essential registration details (e.g., username, email, password).

User Profile Retrieval Endpoint:

  • Develop an API endpoint to retrieve user profile information.
  • Include parameters for the user ID or username.
  • Ensure sensitive information is appropriately secured.
  • Retrieve necessary settings.

Update User Profile Endpoint:

  • Implement an API endpoint to allow users to update their profile information.
  • Include parameters for modifying details such as name, email, or profile picture.
  • Implement authorization checks to ensure users can only update their own profiles.
  • Include parameters for modifying settings preferences.

Account Deletion Endpoint:

  • Develop an API endpoint to allow users to delete their accounts.
  • Implement a secure process to verify user intent and protect against unauthorized deletion.

Email Address Verification:

  • Implement an email verification process for new accounts and when users update their email addresses.
Edited by Bonnie Peng