Working with users in WordPress using REST API
Now that we have learned how to work with taxonomies in WordPress using the REST API, it is time to turn our attention toward another useful concept-user management.
Since WordPress is a dynamic content management system that focuses also on blog management, the role of user accounts is pretty well-defined. You can have website administrators, editors, authors, contributors, and subscribers, each with their own set of privileges and access roles. Thus, while administrators can edit or tweak any aspect of your site, be it changing of themes or installation of plugins, authors can only work on their own posts, whereas subscribers can only read content or manage their profile.
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