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Shopify Engineering·Dec 20, 2022·14 min read55

Automatically Rotating GitHub Tokens (So You Don’t Have To) - Shopify

GitHub personal access tokens (PATs) are like a key: a very, very large key that opens a very, very wide door. Long-lived tokens that have all the access of a developer’s account won’t just cause a leak—it’ll be a flood. Here’s how we rotate tokens automatically, and how you can do t too.

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