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- Embedding code snippets in blogs, forums, or documentation.
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> **Never include secrets, passwords, API keys, or sensitive data in gists—even in scripts or config files.**
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> Gists (including secret gists) can be accessed by anyone with the link, so always double-check your content before sharing.
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> **Never use gists to store sensitive or confidential data, such as passwords, secrets, or API keys—even in scripts or config files.**
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> Gists are not fully private: even secret gists can be accessed by anyone with the link. Always review your content carefully before sharing.
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#### Limitations of Gists:
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- Gists are not entirely private, even if marked as secret. Anyone with the URL can access them, so they should not be used for sensitive or confidential information.

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