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API key
A credential identifying and authenticating a software integration with an API.
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API key rotation
Replacing an existing API credential with a fresh credential to limit risk or recover from possible exposure.
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API rate limit
A restriction on how many requests may be made to an API during a defined period.
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B2B digital distribution
The supply of digital goods or account credits from a distributor to other businesses rather than directly to end consumers.
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Bulk digital orders
Purchasing or managing multiple digital-product units or denominations for business resale.
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Bulk gift card API
An interface or workflow for handling multiple eligible digital gift-card purchases.
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Business verification
Review of required personal and business information before or during account activation.
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Diamond top-up
The purchase of an in-game currency commonly named Diamonds in mobile games.
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Digital product fulfilment
The process of delivering a purchased digital entitlement, redeemable code or direct account credit.
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Digital product reseller platform
A system where businesses can source digital products, manage prices and place wholesale orders.
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Digital voucher
An electronically supplied entitlement or redeemable value item for a particular product or service.
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Direct ID top-up
A digital fulfilment method that credits a specified game account without issuing a voucher code to the buyer.
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ePin
A digital prepaid PIN or voucher credential delivered electronically rather than as a physical card.
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Free Fire Diamonds
An in-game virtual currency used by supported Free Fire editions and regions.
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Game CD-key
A licence or activation code used to unlock a qualifying game or digital product on a specified platform.
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Game virtual currency
Digital value used inside a particular game rather than a general-purpose payment balance.
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Game voucher
A digital code that a customer redeems for an eligible game item, credit or account entitlement.
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Genshin Impact Genesis Crystals
Premium in-game currency associated with Genshin Impact.
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Genshin Impact Genesis Crystals
Premium in-game currency associated with Genshin Impact.
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Gift card
A prepaid digital or physical value product used with a particular brand, service or platform.
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Gift card API
A programmatic interface used to discover, buy and track supported digital gift cards.
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GOLD reseller level
The standard starting membership tier for eligible Distribution Hub reseller accounts.
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H2H reseller level
An advanced Distribution Hub reseller tier for eligible high-volume or higher-balance businesses.
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H2H-only products
Products visible in the catalogue but restricted to active H2H members for ordering.
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H2H-only products
Products visible in the catalogue but restricted to active H2H members for ordering.
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HMAC authentication
A message-authentication method that proves a request was signed with a shared secret and has not been silently altered.
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Idempotency key
A stable unique request identifier used to prevent accidental duplicate transactions when an operation is retried.
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Instant digital delivery
Fulfilment intended to complete without manual handling once an eligible order has been processed.
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IP allowlist
A list of trusted source IP addresses permitted to use a protected integration endpoint.
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IP allowlist
A list of trusted source IP addresses permitted to use a protected integration endpoint.
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Member pricing
A catalogue price determined by a buyer's authenticated reseller membership.
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Minimum deposit
The minimum eligible amount a reseller must add to activate purchasing.
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Mobile game top-up
The purchase of virtual currency or another supported entitlement for a mobile game account.
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Mobile Legends Diamonds
In-game currency associated with Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
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Mobile recharge voucher
A prepaid credit or voucher intended for a supported telecom or mobile service.
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Order reconciliation
Comparing local purchase records with provider or platform state to ensure an accurate final result.
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Order status
A state that describes where an order is in creation, processing, fulfilment or refund handling.
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Payment confirmation
Verification that an eligible payment has been accepted according to the selected payment method.
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Player ID
An identifier used by a game service to locate the intended player's account.
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Product availability
Information indicating whether an individual SKU can currently be ordered under applicable rules.
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Product ID
An identifier that uniquely refers to a parent catalogue product in an ordering system.
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Product input schema
A definition of which fields are required to order a particular digital product.
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Product region
The supported geographic or storefront market for a particular digital-product listing.
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PUBG Mobile UC
Unknown Cash (UC), a virtual currency used within PUBG Mobile.
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PUBG Mobile voucher
A digital code associated with a supported PUBG Mobile redemption product.
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PUBG Mobile voucher
A digital code associated with a supported PUBG Mobile redemption product.
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Rebate
A refund of part of a qualifying purchase amount after the purchase, subject to stated programme rules.
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Redeem code
A string of characters that can be exchanged for an eligible digital benefit through a designated redemption process.
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