React JS Masterclass - Go From Zero To Job Ready - Protected Routes / 129

The video tutorial explains the concept of protected routes in web applications, focusing on restricting access to certain pages for logged-in users only. It demonstrates how to implement basic route protection using tokens and conditional rendering. The tutorial then refactors the logic into a reusable protected route component, which simplifies the process of protecting multiple routes. The video concludes with testing the implementation and discussing potential improvements.

What are protected routes and why are they important in an application?

Describe the process of implementing protected routes in an application.

What condition is checked to determine if a user can access a protected route?

How can you handle navigation for users who do not have a valid token?

What is the purpose of creating a separate component for protected routes?

Explain how session storage is used in the context of protected routes.

What steps would you take to modify the navigation behavior for protected routes?