REST APIs with Flask and Python - Logging Out Users in Your Rest API

This video tutorial explains how to implement a user logout feature using JWT and a blacklist. It covers initializing a blacklist as an empty set, adding a user logout resource, and creating a POST request to blacklist the JWT ID. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of blacklisting the JWT ID instead of the user ID to allow users to log back in. It also demonstrates how to test the logout functionality using Postman, ensuring that the token is revoked and users can log back in with a new token.

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