freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/07-scientific-computing-with-python/python-for-everybody/web-services-api-rate-limiting-and-security.md

---
id: 5e7b9f150b6c005b0e76f080
title: 'Web Services: API Rate Limiting and Security'
challengeType: 11
videoId: pI-g0lI8ngs
dashedName: web-services-api-rate-limiting-and-security
---

# --description--

More resources:

\- [Exercise: GeoJSON](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJGJN0T8tak)

\- [Exercise: JSON](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTmw5RtfGMY)

\- [Exercise: Twitter](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c7YwhvpCro)

\- [Exercise: XML](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AopYOlDa-vY)

# --question--

## --text--

When making a request from the Twitter API, what information must always be sent with the request?

## --answers--

Twitter username

---

date range

---

search term

---

key

## --video-solution--

4
feat(learn): add python video challenges (#38424) 2020-04-06 14:49:56 -04:00			`---`
			`id: 5e7b9f150b6c005b0e76f080`
fix: rename titles for better UX 2020-04-21 23:37:02 -05:00			`title: 'Web Services: API Rate Limiting and Security'`
feat(learn): add python video challenges (#38424) 2020-04-06 14:49:56 -04:00			`challengeType: 11`
			`videoId: pI-g0lI8ngs`
feat(curriculum): restore seed + solution to Chinese (#40683) * feat(tools): add seed/solution restore script * chore(curriculum): remove empty sections' markers * chore(curriculum): add seed + solution to Chinese * chore: remove old formatter * fix: update getChallenges parse translated challenges separately, without reference to the source * chore(curriculum): add dashedName to English * chore(curriculum): add dashedName to Chinese * refactor: remove unused challenge property 'name' * fix: relax dashedName requirement * fix: stray tag Remove stray `pre` tag from challenge file. Signed-off-by: nhcarrigan <nhcarrigan@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: nhcarrigan <nhcarrigan@gmail.com> 2021-01-13 03:31:00 +01:00			`dashedName: web-services-api-rate-limiting-and-security`
feat(learn): add python video challenges (#38424) 2020-04-06 14:49:56 -04:00			`---`

Feat: add new Markdown parser (#39800) and change all the challenges to new `md` format. 2020-11-27 19:02:05 +01:00			`# --description--`

feat(learn): add python video challenges (#38424) 2020-04-06 14:49:56 -04:00			`More resources:`
Feat: add new Markdown parser (#39800) and change all the challenges to new `md` format. 2020-11-27 19:02:05 +01:00
			`\- [Exercise: GeoJSON](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJGJN0T8tak)`

			`\- [Exercise: JSON](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTmw5RtfGMY)`

			`\- [Exercise: Twitter](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c7YwhvpCro)`

			`\- [Exercise: XML](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AopYOlDa-vY)`

			`# --question--`

			`## --text--`

			`When making a request from the Twitter API, what information must always be sent with the request?`

			`## --answers--`

			`Twitter username`

			`---`

			`date range`

			`---`

			`search term`

			`---`

			`key`

			`## --video-solution--`

			`4`