Clarify that authentication is not mandatory in API calls (#20743)

* Clarify that authentication is not mandatory in API calls

* Update auth.rst

* Update docs/topics/api/auth.rst

Co-authored-by: Andrew Williamson <awilliamson@mozilla.com>

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Co-authored-by: Andrew Williamson <awilliamson@mozilla.com>
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Authentication (External)
=========================
To access the API as an external consumer, you need to include a
To execute authenticated calls against the API as an external consumer, (see the
documentation for individual endpoints where it will indicate if that endpoint
requires, or would benefit from, authentication), you need to include a
`JSON Web Token (JWT)`_ in the ``Authorization`` header for every request.
This header acts as a one-time token that authenticates your user account.
No JWT claims are made about the actual API request you are making.