requestUser = cred.ParentUser
		}

		if requestUser != svcAccount.ParentUser {
			writeErrorResponseJSON(ctx, w, errorCodes.ToAPIErr(ErrAccessDenied), r.URL)
			return
		}
	}

	// if session policy is nil or empty, then it is implied policy
	impliedPolicy := sessionPolicy == nil || (sessionPolicy.Version == "" && len(sessionPolicy.Statements) == 0)

	var svcAccountPolicy policy.Policy

	if !impliedPolicy {