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docs: add authz video in expansion panel #4979

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<Tip>

To learn more about why authorization is ideal at this layer, watch Andrew Carlson's talk at Austin API Summit 2024: [Centralize Data Access Control with GraphQL](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETyAPY4bsYY).

<ExpansionPanel title="Watch the video below">

<YouTube youTubeId="ETyAPY4bsYY" />

</ExpansionPanel>

</Tip>

## How access control works

The Apollo Router provides access controls via **authorization directives** that define access to specific fields and types across your supergraph:
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