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docs(actors): Limited permissions are default for new Actors (#2151)
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sources/platform/actors/development/permissions/index.md

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Your Actors can request two levels of access:
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- **Limited permissions:** Actors with this permission level have restricted access, primarily to their own storages and the data they generate. They cannot access other user data on the Apify platform.
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- **Limited permissions (default):** Actors with this permission level have restricted access, primarily to their own storages and the data they generate. They cannot access other user data on the Apify platform.
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- **Full permissions:** This level grants an Actor access to all of a user's Apify account data.
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Most Actors should use limited permissions to request only the specific access they need and reserve full permissions for exceptional cases where the Actor cannot function otherwise.
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### Configuring Actor permissions level
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You can set the permission level for your Actor in the Apify Console under its **Settings** tab. All the existing Actors are configured to use full permissions.
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You can set the permission level for your Actor in the Apify Console under its **Settings** tab. New Actors are configured to use limited permissions by default. Older Actors might still use full permissions until you update their configuration.
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![Actor permissions configuration in Actor settings](./images/actor_settings_permissions.webp)
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sources/platform/actors/running/permissions.md

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There are two permission levels:
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- **Limited permissions:** Actors with this permission level have restricted access, primarily to their own storages, the data they generate, and resources they are given an explicit access to. They cannot access any other data in your Apify account.
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- **Full permissions (default):** Grants the Actor a access to all data in your Apify account.
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- **Limited permissions (default):** Actors with this permission level have restricted access, primarily to their own storages, the data they generate, and resources they are given an explicit access to. They cannot access any other data in your Apify account.
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- **Full permissions:** Grants the Actor access to all data in your Apify account.
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This model protects your data and strengthens platform security by clearly showing what level of access each Actor requires.

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