In that case, I can't use it until I have my own hosting server because I use the email for all my bills and banking information. I registered yesterday, will I be charge $50 by next month? How can I cancel it?
On Jun 30, 7:16 pm, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote: > Hello, > > We require that users specify their user name and password because we > need a way of verifying that you are who you say you are, and that you > have access to the account in question. There are other ways of doing > this that are better suited for web-based applications, like using > AuthSub or OAuth, but the AdWords API does not support those methods > of authentication. In any case, I don't think they'd be solutions to > the question you raise. > > In AdWords API v2009, you just need to provide a authentication token > when making API requests and that authentication token is only valid > for AdWords API requests, but that token does expire eventually and > you have to renew it by providing your email address and password. You > could try to put together some automated way of updating the > authentication token stored on your hosting provider if you use v2009. > > It's also worth pointing out that your Developer Token is used for > billing purposes, and should be considered sensitive information as > well. > > I think it boils down to needing to use a hosting provider that you > trust. > > Cheers, > -Jeff Posnick, AdWords API Team > > On Jun 30, 5:22 pm, timtrading123 <timtrading...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Why adwords api requires me to put my adwords email and password in > > the code? I'm on a shared host, and I don't feel secure to put my > > email and password in the code because if someone hacks in the system > > or if my web hosting company will have access to my personal > > information. Is there a way to address that so that I can only put in > > the application token and the developer token? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
