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can the observed student remove an observer?
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No, not with the current scope.
There is only an endpoint to remove an observee, an admin or the observer can do this.
If the observee tries the endpoint it returns a 401 Unauthorized.
https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/user_observees.html#method.user_observees.destroy
No, not with the current scope.
There is only an endpoint to remove an observee, an admin or the observer can do this.
If the observee tries the endpoint it returns a 401 Unauthorized.
https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/user_observees.html#method.user_observees.destroy
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