Title: User REST API
Last modified: May 20, 2018

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# User REST API

 *  [raymundang](https://wordpress.org/support/users/raymundang/)
 * (@raymundang)
 * [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/user-rest-api/)
 * Would it be possible to add a feature to prevent regular/non-admin logged in 
   users from accessing exposed usernames via the /wp/v2/users route? This way, 
   regular users cannot access other users’ usernames, aside from logged out users
   unable to access the users route.
 * Thanks.

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