← React Intermediate Questions - Set 4 Q37

How do you handle authentication in a React application?

React Intermediate Questions - Set 4

Example

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function Private({ children }) {
  const { token } = useAuth();
  return token ? children : <Navigate to="/login" replace />;
}

What to notice

• Token in memory or httpOnly cookie; never trust client-side checks alone — the API must enforce.