Base64 Encoding Explained
What Base64 encoding does, where it is used, and when developers should avoid it.
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Base64 converts binary data into text, which makes it easier to move through systems that expect readable characters.
It is commonly used for tokens, basic data transport, small embedded assets, and debugging encoded payloads.
Base64 is not encryption. Anyone can decode it, so sensitive values still need proper security controls.
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