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October 1, 2023

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* API
* 2023-10

# New webhook topic added for Publication delete events

As of API version 2023-10, a new webhook topic `PUBLICATIONS_DELETE` is added. This webhook occurs whenever a publication is deleted and requires the `read_publications` scope.