---
title: "Read the authenticated owner’s private document"
method: GET
path: "/api/documents/{id}"
---

# Read the authenticated owner’s private document

`GET /api/documents/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://postedly.com`
- URL: `https://postedly.com/api/documents/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Raw private file bytes, not JSON. Authorization is required; URL possession alone is insufficient.

## Other responses

- `401`: Authentication required
- `403`: Insufficient scope
- `404`: Document not found or belongs to another owner
- `410`: Document is no longer retained

---

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