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Verified 2026-09-18Cache-Control: no-store
Forbids caches from storing the response.
Use no-store for personalized or sensitive responses. It does not guarantee secrecy: users can still save responses, and some intermediaries handle it poorly.
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Cache-Control: no-store
Use no-store for personalized or sensitive responses. It does not guarantee secrecy: users can still save responses, and some intermediaries handle it poorly.
Common mistakes
- Treating no-store as encryption or applying it to static assets, which kills performance for no benefit.