What Is Email Only Authentication - Magic Link Auth

Email only authentication, sometimes called magic link auth, may seem like a crazy idea, but it is actually more secure than password based authentication. In this video I will go over how email only auth works, the pros/cons of using it, and show you how to implement email only auth in Node.js.

📚 Materials/References:

JSON Web Token Video: https://youtu.be/7Q17ubqLfaM Cookie Session Based Auth Video: https://youtu.be/mL8EuL7jSbg

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⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction 00:44 - How Passwordless Works 02:25 - How Is This More Secure 04:49 - Code Example

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