Generating special tokens that are unique, tamper proof and that can store information like the purpose of the token and the token's expiry can be very useful in certain scenarios. You can create a unique token for specific purposes like email_verification or password_reset, attach them to your application URL endpoint and send it to the user via email. Up until now, you might have used the ActiveRecord::SignedId API that allows you to create expirable tokens. And you can query ActiveRecord to find the record using the signed id. Consider a scenario where we want to send a