Identity Verification Gates Invite Acceptance Authentication: 2-Stage User Creat

<p>Most invite-link implementations look correct in development and break in production. The edge cases aren't exotic — they're the normal concurrency you get when two people

<p>Most Playwright suites stop right before the hard part of a signup flow: the "confirm your email" link, the emailed 6-digit code, the password-reset mail. The usual reasons are

<p>Email verification looks easy until you try to prove it works repeatably in CI. The happy path is obvious: create user, send email, click link, mark account verified. The

<h2> <strong>Subtitle: How every request crossing the LocalHands API gets authenticated and role-checked before it touches any business logic.</strong> </h2> <p><strong>1. The

<h2> TL;DR </h2> <p>For a simple SMS 2FA login flow, keep a short-lived attempt record in your backend, let a verification service own the OTP secret, and authorize only after a