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Clerk / Clerk Backend API (2026-05-12) /

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Request property skip_restriction_checks added

What changed

No action needed unless it is required.

Affects POST /users.

Who is affected

Code that sends POST /users (skip_restriction_checks).

Before and after

WhereBeforeAfter
POST /users · skip_restriction_checksabsentpresent

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