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frontend/docs/docs/user-guide/browser-profiles/browser-profiles-overview.md

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!!! tip "Best Practices: Use an account created specifically for archiving a website"
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We recommend creating dedicated accounts for archiving pages that require user registration but are otherwise public. This practice is sometimes referred to as a login wall. Login walls are commonly used by social media platforms.
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Websites may require user registration to view content at URLs that are otherwise public. This practice is sometimes referred to as a login wall. Login walls are commonly used by social media and publishing platforms.
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Although dedicated accounts are not required to benefit from browser profiles, they can address the following potential issues:
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We recommend creating dedicated accounts when archiving any website that requires a user account. Although dedicated accounts are not required to benefit from browser profiles, they can address the following potential issues:
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- While usernames and passwords are never saved by Browsertrix, the private tokens that enable access to logged in content _are_ stored. Thus, anyone with access to your Browsertrix account, intentional or malicious, may be able to access the logged in content.
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