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chore: clarify jwt tokenizer #1970

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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions docs/identities/session-to-jwt-cors.mdx
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# Convert Ory Sessions to JSON Web Tokens

Ory offers a powerful session management system that is based on cookies. In some contexts however, relying on Cookies is not
possible:
Ory offers a powerful session management system that is based on Ory Session Cookies for browser clients and Ory Session Tokens
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for API clients. In some contexts it is a better option to use a JSON Web Token:
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- You need to make a cross-origin (CORS) request where including the Ory Session Cookie is not trivial or possible.
- You need to make a cross-origin (CORS) request where including the Ory Session Cookie or Ory Session Token is not trivial or
possible.
- You need a JWT which represents a signed-in user.
- You need to integrate with a third party such as
[Zendesk SSO JWTs](https://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408845838874).
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