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