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Returning Visitor (does not have the token in her request header)... now what?

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#5 opened on Feb 9, 2015

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Description

Returning Visitor (no _State_ Preservation between sessions) how do we show her the correct content (and not constantly ask her to re-authenticate) ??

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Research direction
Investigate how to handle returning users without tokens, e.g., by implementing token refresh or using session cookies.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
authentication
Issue type
Research
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2
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Under 1 hour
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Stale
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Clear
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80