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# [The safest way to use JWTs](https://manosriram.hashnode.dev/the-safest-way-to-use-jwts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

JWTs are probably one of the most used ways to authenticate users. But most people use them in the wrong way which has serious security issues. JWT tokens are incredibly sensitive to information. Even a single change in the payload can change the has...

Feb 20, 2021 · 6 min read · manosriram.hashnode.dev  
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Hi! I am Mano Sriram, a Full-Stack developer focusing primarily on building scalable and meaningful products 📖 . I do Blog, make YouTube videos too 📹 . I mostly work on Backend (Express) and am trying to become better as a developer.

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