From all-or-nothing to task-based OAuth consent
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Summary
Cloudflare OAuth now supports optional scopes, letting users grant apps access only to what a specific task requires instead of all-or-nothing consent.
Key facts
- Cloudflare OAuth added support for optional scopes.
- The change gives users more control over app access.
- Developers can build consent flows around the task at hand.
- The announcement was published on 2026-08-20.
Why it matters
Developers integrating Cloudflare OAuth can request narrower permissions, so users approve only the access a task needs rather than everything an app might want.
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Technologies
- Cloudflare OAuthproduct
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- Cloudflare BlogOfficial · PrimaryFrom all-or-nothing to task-based OAuth consent · By Miller VargasRead at Cloudflare Blog