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- Delete all of the documents that are part of the party collection and recreate two more. Basically resets your data.
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👍 Useful in a dev env for testing.

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- Checks to see if a username is used or is a duplicate.
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If all checks are valid then encrypt and save info to DB


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Saltrounds are how many rounds it goes through to give you a secure hash. Increasing the salt rounds increases the amount of time required to cause a delay if someone is trying to guess / brute force in.

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Saltrounds refers to the Cost to the server to create a secure hash. Increasing SaltRounds requires more time and resources on the server for each hash request, but creates a hash that is more difficult to brute force.


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You want to make sure users do not know they are correctly guessing a valid e-mail address..
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Yes, to make it more difficult for users attempting to hack in.

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