Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform

This documentation for the Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform integration describes the technical capabilities of this integration, including authorization, scopes/permissions, and utilized endpoints. For more information on how to integrate Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform, visit our connection instructions.

Version

This integration utilizes the Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform Merchant API v1.

Base URL

The base URL used for all Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform API endpoints:

https://mapi.fbot.me/v1

Endpoints Utilized

DataGrail uses the following endpoints to authorize and test the connection:

Method	Endpoint	Purpose	Docs
POST	/authorization	Obtain access token

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Authentication & Authorization

The DataGrail Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform integration connects using API Key authentication which requires an API Key and API Secret.

Sensitive Credentials

Publicly exposing your API credentials can allow unauthorized access to Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform API endpoints by a third party. DataGrail stores your API credentials encrypted and protected.

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Limits

Limits in Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform are calculated using the leaky bucket algorithm. All requests that are made after rate limits have been exceeded are throttled and an HTTP 429 Too Many Requests error is returned. Requests succeed again after enough requests have emptied out of the bucket.

• DataGrail supports requests throttling to stay within 70-80% of specified service rate limits.
• DataGrail processes API responses with HTTP 429 status to interrupt requests, waiting and retrying (using an exponential backoff strategy).

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Capabilities

Access

DataGrail's Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform integration provides Synchronous Access capabilities for the following supported identifier category: Email.

Data Interactions

For Access requests, DataGrail will take the following actions:

1. Search user data using configured identifiers.

Endpoints Utilized

Method	Endpoint	Purpose	Docs
GET	/user-data	Search user data

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Deletion

DataGrail's Friendbuy Next-Gen Platform integration provides Asynchronous (Whole Record) Deletion capabilities for the following supported identifier category: Email.

Data Interactions

For Deletion requests, DataGrail will take the following actions:

1. Delete user data using configured identifiers.
2. Search user data using configured identifiers.

Endpoints Utilized

Method	Endpoint	Purpose	Docs
GET	/user-data	Search user data
DEL	/user-data	Delete user data

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