# The scope you are requesting is currently unavailable

**URL:** <https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/the-scope-you-are-requesting-is-currently-unavailable/17038>\
**Category:** API\
**Created:** [August 9, 2018, 6:08am UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/the-scope-you-are-requesting-is-currently-unavailable/17038 "2018-08-09T06:08:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![george](https://d1d6mrmdu7ztse.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/george/32/120_2.png) [@george](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/george)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://staging-discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/the-scope-you-are-requesting-is-currently-unavailable/17038/12 "2018-09-15T19:33:50Z")

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You could try the new `chat:read`, `chat:edit`, and `channel:moderate` scopes since it looks like those don’t need to be whitelisted. They were recently introduced after `chat_login` started being abused but have not been added to the documentation yet.

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