Backport 33034 (#33038)

* Fix for doc issue https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/32890 (#33034)

* Added new section "Implications of enabling `Anonymous` access to dashboards".

* Linked from Anonymous authentication section in "Grafana Auth".

* Update docs/sources/administration/security.md

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* Update docs/sources/auth/grafana.md

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* Fixed formatting issues.

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* Fix for doc issue https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/32890 (#33034)

* Added new section "Implications of enabling `Anonymous` access to dashboards".

* Linked from Anonymous authentication section in "Grafana Auth".

* Update docs/sources/administration/security.md

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Update docs/sources/auth/grafana.md

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fixed formatting issues.

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fix for doc issue https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/32890 (#33034)

* Added new section "Implications of enabling `Anonymous` access to dashboards".

* Linked from Anonymous authentication section in "Grafana Auth".

* Update docs/sources/administration/security.md

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Update docs/sources/auth/grafana.md

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fixed formatting issues.

Co-authored-by: Diana Payton <52059945+oddlittlebird@users.noreply.github.com>

* Fix format issue.

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- Create multiple data sources with some restrictions added in data source configuration that restrict access (like database name or credentials). Then use the [Data Source Permissions]({{< relref "../permissions/datasource_permissions.md" >}}) Enterprise feature to restrict user access to the data source in Grafana.
- Create a separate Grafana organization, and in that organization, create a separate data source. Make sure the data source has some option/user/credentials setting that limits access to a subset of the data. Not all data sources have an option to limit access.
## Implications of enabling `Anonymous` access to dashboards
When you enable Anonymous access to a dashboard, it is publicly available. This section lists the security implications of enabling Anonymous access.
- Anyone with the URL can access the dashboard.
- Anyone can make view calls to the API and list all folders, dashboards, and data sources.
- Anyone can make arbitrary queries to any data source that the Grafana instance is configured with.
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### Anonymous authentication
You can make Grafana accessible without any login required by enabling anonymous access in the configuration file.
You can make Grafana accessible without any login required by enabling anonymous access in the configuration file. For more information, refer to [Implications of allowing Anonymous access to dashboards]({{< relref "../administration/security.md" >}}).
Example: