How do you correctly include CSRF protection in a Django HTML form?

easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15

Django - Security Best Practices

ASet CSRF_COOKIE_SECURE = True in settings

BAdd <input type='hidden' name='csrf_token'> manually

CAdd {% csrf_token %} inside the <form> tag

DUse @csrf_exempt decorator on the view

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand CSRF Protection
Django uses a token to verify POST requests come from trusted sources.
Step 2: Correct Template Usage
Including {% csrf_token %} inside the form inserts the hidden input with the token automatically.
Final Answer:
Add {% csrf_token %} inside the <form> tag -> Option C
Quick Check:
Is the token inserted automatically? Yes [OK]

Quick Trick: Use {% csrf_token %} inside forms for CSRF protection [OK]

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