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# Get Multi-Account Details Retrieves detailed information about a specific user's multi-account associations. This endpoint returns the account IDs that have been linked to a particular user, helping you investigate individual cases of multi-account usage. ## Endpoint ``` GET {base_url}/api/v1/{account_id}/projects/{project_id}/multiaccounts/{id} ``` ## Authentication Requires API key authentication: ``` Authorization: Bearer {api_key} ``` ## Path Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |-----------|------|----------|-------------| | `account_id` | string | Yes | Your unique BotBye account identifier | | `project_id` | string | Yes | The project identifier where the multi-account was detected | | `id` | string | Yes | The specific user account identifier to investigate | ## Response Structure The response returns an array of account identifiers associated with the specified user: ```json ["string", "string", "string"] ``` Each string in the array represents a unique account ID that has been linked to the same user. ## Example Response ```json ["1", "5", "10"] ``` This response indicates that accounts with IDs "1", "5", and "10" are all associated with the same user. ## Example Response (Detailed) ```json [ "acc_abc123", "acc_def456", "acc_ghi789" ] ``` This indicates three separate accounts have been detected as belonging to the same user. ## Use Cases - **Fraud Investigation**: Deep-dive into specific users suspected of multi-account fraud - **Account Linking**: Understand which accounts are operated by the same individual - **Ban Enforcement**: Identify all accounts that should be banned when one account violates policies - **Customer Support**: Investigate user reports of account issues or false positives - **Forensic Analysis**: Trace account relationships during security investigations - **Abuse Pattern Analysis**: Study how specific users create and use multiple accounts ## Interpreting Results - **Empty array `[]`**: No multi-account associations found for this user ID - **Single item `["1"]`**: Only one account detected (no multi-account behavior) - **Multiple items `["1", "5", "10"]`**: Multiple accounts detected from the same user The number of accounts in the response indicates the severity of multi-account usage: - 2-3 accounts: May be legitimate (e.g., test accounts, family members) - 4-10 accounts: Likely policy violation or moderate abuse - 10+ accounts: Strong indicator of fraud or systematic abuse ## Important Notes - The `id` parameter should be a user identifier from your system that was passed to BotBye - Account IDs in the response correspond to identifiers from your application - This endpoint is useful for investigating specific users flagged by the "Find by Project" endpoint - Consider the context when evaluating multi-account associations (shared devices, legitimate use cases) - Use this data in combination with your own signals for accurate fraud detection - Implement appropriate privacy controls when storing or displaying multi-account association data ## Error Responses - **404 Not Found**: The specified user ID has no multi-account data or doesn't exist - **403 Forbidden**: Invalid API key or insufficient permissions - **400 Bad Request**: Invalid account_id, project_id, or id format

Authentication

X-Api-Keystring

Project API token. Generate it in your BotBye account and send it in the X-Api-Key request header.

Path parameters

account_idstringRequired
project_idstringRequired

Response headers

Content-Lengthinteger
Connectionstring

Response

success