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Code: auth.forbidden
HTTP: 403 Forbidden

What happened

The API rejected the request during authentication before your route handler ran.

Safe message

You do not have permission to perform this action.
Use err.safeMessage or err.displayMessage in customer UI, not err.message.

Why this happened

Your API key is valid but lacks permission for this resource or operation.

How to fix it

Confirm key scopes in the dashboard and that you are using the correct business account.

UI hint

Programmatic handling