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Why am I unable to connect my Fitbit account to my App Marketplace when I only wanted to authorize my app to access my Fitbit device/settings and activity/exercise data?

How does a user’s authorization of certain types of data on the Fitbit OAuth page affect what information is made available through the API?

Fitbit's API has recently updated their OAuth authorization page, and with the new implementation, the old page you were accustomed to see when syncing Fitbit in the Marketplace has been deprecated. The new authorization page allows the user to pick particular data points (scopes) to allow access to through Validic. A user may choose to share ONLY certain scopes, but we do recommend your review of the outline below on specific scopes that are required to properly establish the connection as well as what data is available based on the scopes allowed by a user.

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