useUser

The useUser() hook enables you to add properties and send tracking events to the current user.

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About this hook

The hook contains the following methods:

To change the current user, you must update the userID in the top-level Frigade.Provider component.

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Example use cases:

• Tracking events and adding properties to the current user for using with Targeting
• Wrapping the track method with your existing tracking/analytics methods

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Example usage:

import { useUser } from "@frigade/react";

function MyComponent() {
  const { track } = useUser();

  useEffect(() => {
    track("MyComponent Viewed");
  }, []);

  return <div>My Component</div>;
}

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Standardized properties

The following standardized properties are automatically added to the user object if provided via addProperties:

• email - The user’s email address
• name - The user’s full name
• firstName - The user’s first name
• lastName - The user’s last name
• imageUrl - The user’s profile image URL