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Define a Protected a Route

Some application routes would likely display private information that we don't want unauthorized (or logged-out) users to view. So you'll often need to protect specific routes in your application from unauthorized users. This final step will put our authenticateUser() middleware function to use by creating a protected route. Define the Get User Route Open the file routes.js. At the top of...