# App proxy requests include new parameter for the logged in customer ID — Shopify developer changelog
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## App proxy requests include new parameter for the logged in customer ID

The customer ID for logged in customers is now included as a parameter in the forwarded query for [app proxy](https://shopify.dev/apps/online-store/app-proxies) requests. The customer ID is passed in the `logged_in_customer_id` parameter. The parameter will be blank if no customer is currently logged in.

**Tip:**
Make sure that your application is [verifying the `signature` parameter](https://shopify.dev/apps/online-store/app-proxies#calculate-a-digital-signature) of forwarded queries.

*Published: July 05, 2022*
Tags: API, Update
Link: https://shopify.dev/changelog/app-proxy-requests-include-new-parameter-for-the-logged-in-customer-id

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