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title: "Channel context object"
slug: "channel-context-object"
abstract: "Describes the channel context object in a Discover Search and Recommendation request."
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# Channel context object

The following table describes the keys in the `channel` context object:

| Key | Type | Description | Value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| type | string | The channel through which the user reached the page. | notification_barchatbotweb_page |