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Remove references to backend-to-backend docs

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Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Scamporlino <vincenzos@spotify.com>
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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ title: Service to Service Auth
description: This section describes how to use service to service authentication, both internally within Backstage plugins and towards external services.
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This article describes the steps needed to introduce _backend-to-backend auth_.
This article describes the steps needed to introduce _service-to-service auth_ (formerly _backend-to-backend_ auth).
This allows plugin backends to determine whether a given request originates from
a legitimate Backstage plugin (or other external caller), by requiring a special
type of service-to-service token which is signed with a shared secret.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ backend:
**NOTE**: For ease of development, we auto-generate a key for you if you haven't
configured a secret in dev mode. You _must set your own secret_ in order for
backend-to-backend auth to work in production; the `ServiceTokenManager` will
service-to-service auth to work in production; the `ServiceTokenManager` will
throw an exception in production if it has no keys to work with, which will lead
to the backend failing to start up.