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docs: recommend amaro for simple encrypted tokens
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My professional opinion as a long-time security engineering practitioner is that you should basically never use these algorithms in a greenfield system. This library was created for the purpose of integrating with existing systems that already use these standards (like ACME or Webauthn).
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If you just need a simple encrypted token format (e.g. session cookies, short-lived capability tokens), consider [amaro](https://hex.pm/packages/amaro) instead. It provides Fernet and Branca tokens with far fewer footguns than JOSE/COSE.
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## Installation
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```sh

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