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API does not include a way of filtering Blocked content when using /resolve.

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Domain
api

Research direction

Start with the documented GET /resolve endpoint and reproduce the supplied curl request against the referenced SoundCloud URL. Determine how blocked content should be filtered in the response; done means the endpoint offers and correctly applies that filtering behavior, with the result verified against blocked content.

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Description

enhancement

Title: API does not include a way of filtering Blocked content when using /resolve.

Issue found of: March 24th, 2022

Endpoint(s):
  • GET /resolver
Scope(s):
  • None (application is not using authentication i.e., implicit flow)
Steps to reproduce:
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.soundcloud.com/resolve?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fuser-434241656'
Expected behaviour:

API does not include a way of filtering Blocked content when using /resolve.

Actual behaviour:

Blocked content is returned in the results.

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