# shares.decline

`POST /api/public/v1/shares/{id}/decline`

Refuse a copy addressed to you; the sender sees it as declined and the encrypted package is deleted.

- Capability: `profile.read`
- Command: no
- Destructive: yes
- MCP tool: `shares_decline`

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `id` | path | string (uuid) | yes | Share id |

## Response

`200` with `{ data, correlation_id }`.

| Field | Type | Always present | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `data` | object | yes |  |
| `data.package` | object | yes |  |
| `data.package.id` | string (uuid) | yes |  |
| `data.package.state` | "preparing" \| "available" \| "importing" \| "delivered" \| "declined" \| "revoked" \| "expired" \| "failed" | yes |  |
| `data.package.profile_name` | string | yes |  |
| `data.package.os` | "windows" \| "linux" | yes |  |
| `data.package.source_revision` | integer | no | Committed revision the copy is pinned to (absent for configuration-only copies) (min -9007199254740991, max 9007199254740991) |
| `data.package.categories` | array<"cookies" \| "local_storage" \| "indexed_db" \| "service_workers" \| "extensions" \| "bookmarks" \| "history" \| "open_tabs" \| …> | yes | Browser data carried beyond the configuration |
| `data.package.recipient_email` | string | yes |  |
| `data.package.message` | string | no |  |
| `data.package.expires_at` | string (date-time) | yes |  |
| `data.package.created_at` | string (date-time) | yes |  |
| `data.package.delivered_at` | string (date-time) | no |  |
| `data.package.ended_at` | string (date-time) | no |  |
| `data.package.failure` | object | no |  |
| `data.package.failure.code` | string | yes |  |
| `data.package.failure.message` | string | no |  |
| `data.package.progress` | object | no |  |
| `data.package.progress.waiting_for_machine` | boolean | yes |  |
| `data.package.progress.phase` | string | no |  |
| `data.package.progress.pct` | integer | no | (min -9007199254740991, max 9007199254740991) |
| `data.package.progress.attempts` | integer | yes | (min -9007199254740991, max 9007199254740991) |
| `data.package.sender_workspace` | string | no |  |
| `data.package.sender_email` | string | no |  |
| `data.package.received_profile_id` | string (uuid) | no | The profile this copy became in your workspace, once accepted |
| `correlation_id` | string (uuid) | yes |  |

New fields can appear at any time; ignore the ones you do not know.

## Errors

| Code | HTTP | Retryable |
|---|---|---|
| `UNAUTHENTICATED` | 401 | no |
| `FORBIDDEN` | 403 | no |
| `RATE_LIMITED` | 429 | yes |
| `VALIDATION_FAILED` | 422 | no |
| `NOT_FOUND` | 404 | no |
| `DEPENDENCY_UNAVAILABLE` | 503 | yes |
| `UNKNOWN` | 500 | no |

## Example (curl)

```bash
curl -X POST "https://browlix.com/api/public/v1/shares/<id>/decline" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BROWLIX_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

## Example (TypeScript SDK)

```ts
import { Browlix } from "@browlix/sdk";

const bx = new Browlix({ apiKey: process.env.BROWLIX_API_KEY! });
const reply = await bx.call("shares.decline", { path: { id: "<id>" }, body: {} });
console.log(reply.data);
```

## Example (Python)

```python
import os
import requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://browlix.com/api/public/v1/shares/<id>/decline",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['BROWLIX_API_KEY']}"},
    json={},
    timeout=60,
)
print(r.status_code, r.json())
```

## Example (MCP)

```json
{
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "shares_decline",
    "arguments": {
      "id": "<id>"
    }
  }
}
```