diff --git a/dist/users/user-auth.d.ts b/dist/users/user-auth.d.ts
index 0fdd6f3..196f87f 100644
--- a/dist/users/user-auth.d.ts
+++ b/dist/users/user-auth.d.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ type Param = {
     dsqlUserId?: string | number;
     expiry?: number;
     csrfHeaderName?: string;
+    debug?: boolean;
 };
 /**
  * Authenticate User from request
@@ -23,5 +24,5 @@ type Param = {
  * @description This Function takes in a request object and returns a user object
  * with the user's data
  */
-export default function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database, dsqlUserId, encryptedUserString, expiry, cookieString, csrfHeaderName, }: Param): AuthenticatedUser;
+export default function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database, dsqlUserId, encryptedUserString, expiry, cookieString, csrfHeaderName, debug, }: Param): AuthenticatedUser;
 export {};
diff --git a/dist/users/user-auth.js b/dist/users/user-auth.js
index 872e846..d902402 100644
--- a/dist/users/user-auth.js
+++ b/dist/users/user-auth.js
@@ -21,24 +21,29 @@ const yearInMilliseconds = dayInMilliseconds * 365;
  * @description This Function takes in a request object and returns a user object
  * with the user's data
  */
-function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database, dsqlUserId, encryptedUserString, expiry = weekInMilliseconds, cookieString, csrfHeaderName, }) {
+function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database, dsqlUserId, encryptedUserString, expiry = weekInMilliseconds, cookieString, csrfHeaderName, debug, }) {
     try {
         const finalRequest = req || request;
-        const finalEncryptionKey = encryptionKey || process.env.DSQL_ENCRYPTION_PASSWORD;
-        const finalEncryptionSalt = encryptionSalt || process.env.DSQL_ENCRYPTION_SALT;
         const cookies = (0, parseCookies_1.default)({
             request: finalRequest,
             cookieString,
         });
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:cookies:", cookies);
+        }
         const keyNames = (0, get_auth_cookie_names_1.default)({
             userId: dsqlUserId || process.env.DSQL_API_USER_ID,
             database: database || process.env.DSQL_DB_NAME,
         });
-        const authKeyName = keyNames.keyCookieName;
-        const csrfName = keyNames.csrfCookieName;
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:keyNames:", keyNames);
+        }
         const key = encryptedUserString
             ? encryptedUserString
-            : cookies[authKeyName];
+            : cookies[keyNames.keyCookieName];
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:key:", key);
+        }
         /**
          * Grab the payload
          *
@@ -46,9 +51,12 @@ function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database
          */
         let userPayloadJSON = (0, decrypt_1.default)({
             encryptedString: key,
-            encryptionKey: finalEncryptionKey,
-            encryptionSalt: finalEncryptionSalt,
+            encryptionKey,
+            encryptionSalt,
         });
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:userPayloadJSON:", userPayloadJSON);
+        }
         /**
          * Grab the payload
          *
@@ -68,6 +76,9 @@ function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database
          */
         /** @type {import("../package-shared/types").DATASQUIREL_LoggedInUser} */
         let userObject = JSON.parse(userPayloadJSON);
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:userObject:", userObject);
+        }
         if (!userObject.csrf_k) {
             return {
                 success: false,
@@ -96,16 +107,6 @@ function userAuth({ request, req, encryptionKey, encryptionSalt, level, database
                     msg: "CSRF_K mismatch",
                 };
             }
-            // const targetCsrfHeaderKey = Object.keys(finalRequest.headers)
-            //     .map((k) => k.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9\-]/g, ""))
-            //     .find((k) => k == userObject.csrf_k);
-            // if (csrfHeaderIsValue && !targetCsrfHeaderKey) {
-            //     return {
-            //         success: false,
-            //         payload: null,
-            //         msg: "CSRF_K Header Key mismatch",
-            //     };
-            // }
         }
         const payloadCreationDate = Number(userObject.date);
         if (Number.isNaN(payloadCreationDate) ||
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d53f1a9..d07f539 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@moduletrace/datasquirel",
-    "version": "3.5.6",
+    "version": "3.5.7",
     "description": "Cloud-based SQL data management tool",
     "main": "dist/index.js",
     "bin": {
diff --git a/users/user-auth.ts b/users/user-auth.ts
index 843592a..bcdb7fd 100644
--- a/users/user-auth.ts
+++ b/users/user-auth.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ type Param = {
     dsqlUserId?: string | number;
     expiry?: number;
     csrfHeaderName?: string;
+    debug?: boolean;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -45,31 +46,36 @@ export default function userAuth({
     expiry = weekInMilliseconds,
     cookieString,
     csrfHeaderName,
+    debug,
 }: Param): AuthenticatedUser {
     try {
         const finalRequest = req || request;
 
-        const finalEncryptionKey =
-            encryptionKey || process.env.DSQL_ENCRYPTION_PASSWORD;
-        const finalEncryptionSalt =
-            encryptionSalt || process.env.DSQL_ENCRYPTION_SALT;
-
         const cookies = parseCookies({
             request: finalRequest,
             cookieString,
         });
 
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:cookies:", cookies);
+        }
+
         const keyNames = getAuthCookieNames({
             userId: dsqlUserId || process.env.DSQL_API_USER_ID,
             database: database || process.env.DSQL_DB_NAME,
         });
 
-        const authKeyName = keyNames.keyCookieName;
-        const csrfName = keyNames.csrfCookieName;
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:keyNames:", keyNames);
+        }
 
         const key = encryptedUserString
             ? encryptedUserString
-            : cookies[authKeyName];
+            : cookies[keyNames.keyCookieName];
+
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:key:", key);
+        }
 
         /**
          * Grab the payload
@@ -78,10 +84,14 @@ export default function userAuth({
          */
         let userPayloadJSON = decrypt({
             encryptedString: key,
-            encryptionKey: finalEncryptionKey,
-            encryptionSalt: finalEncryptionSalt,
+            encryptionKey,
+            encryptionSalt,
         });
 
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:userPayloadJSON:", userPayloadJSON);
+        }
+
         /**
          * Grab the payload
          *
@@ -105,6 +115,10 @@ export default function userAuth({
         let userObject: import("../package-shared/types").DATASQUIREL_LoggedInUser =
             JSON.parse(userPayloadJSON);
 
+        if (debug) {
+            console.log("userAuth:userObject:", userObject);
+        }
+
         if (!userObject.csrf_k) {
             return {
                 success: false,
@@ -137,18 +151,6 @@ export default function userAuth({
                     msg: "CSRF_K mismatch",
                 };
             }
-
-            // const targetCsrfHeaderKey = Object.keys(finalRequest.headers)
-            //     .map((k) => k.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9\-]/g, ""))
-            //     .find((k) => k == userObject.csrf_k);
-
-            // if (csrfHeaderIsValue && !targetCsrfHeaderKey) {
-            //     return {
-            //         success: false,
-            //         payload: null,
-            //         msg: "CSRF_K Header Key mismatch",
-            //     };
-            // }
         }
 
         const payloadCreationDate = Number(userObject.date);