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# Interaction with pools

This section provides the most frequently asked information that is needed when integrating Algebra Integral liquidity pools.

<mark style="color:orange;">It's important to note that interacting directly with pools is a low-level activity - the caller must implement some security checks themselves. For most users, it makes sense to just use Algebra's standard peripheral contracts.</mark>