website/docs: rewrite section about users and perms (#19195)

* rewrite

* bounce
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Tana M Berry
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@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ After the creation of the user, you can edit any parameter defined during the cr
To modify a user object, go to **Directory** > **Users**, and click the edit icon beside the name. You can also go into [user details](#view-user-details), and click **Edit**.
## Assign, modify, or remove permissions for a user
## Manage user permissions
You can grant a user specific global or object-level permissions. Alternatively, you can add a user to a group that has the appropriate permissions, and the user inherits all of the group's permissions.
You cannot directly grant a user any permissions. Instead, either assign the user to a role with the appropriate permissions, or add a user to a group that has the appropriate permissions (via the group's role/roles).
For more information, review ["Permissions"](../access-control/permissions.md).
On the flipside, to grant permissions on a user object to a role, review ["Manage permissions"](../access-control/manage_permissions.md#assign-or-remove-permissions-for-a-specific-role).
## Add a user to a group