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Update doc for setting `macaroon_secret_key` (#13443) 

* Update doc for setting `macaroon_secret_key`

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Update documentation for config setting `macaroon_secret_key`.

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### `macaroon_secret_key`
A secret which is used to sign access tokens. If none is specified,
the `registration_shared_secret` is used, if one is given; otherwise,
a secret key is derived from the signing key.
A secret which is used to sign
- access token for guest users,
- short-term login token used during SSO logins (OIDC or SAML2) and
- token used for unsubscribing from email notifications.
If none is specified, the `registration_shared_secret` is used, if one is given;
otherwise, a secret key is derived from the signing key.
Example configuration:
```yaml