diff --git a/app/(private)/layout.tsx b/app/(private)/layout.tsx
index d8fe5f6..f2e611b 100644
--- a/app/(private)/layout.tsx
+++ b/app/(private)/layout.tsx
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ interface Props {
 export default async function RootLayout({ children }: Props) {
   const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
   if (!session?.user) redirect('/auth/login');
-  return <>{children}</>;
+  return <>{session?.user && children}</>;
 }
diff --git a/app/api/list/route.ts b/app/api/list/route.ts
index c4d5d30..2d7cf70 100644
--- a/app/api/list/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/list/route.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json([], { status: 200 });
     }
     await startDb();
     let list: any[] = [];
diff --git a/app/api/notes/archived/route.ts b/app/api/notes/archived/route.ts
index 890bf08..42fddea 100644
--- a/app/api/notes/archived/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/notes/archived/route.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     const note = await Note.find({
diff --git a/app/api/notes/route.ts b/app/api/notes/route.ts
index 6eb1435..b25c03c 100644
--- a/app/api/notes/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/notes/route.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     const note = await Note.find({
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const body = await req.json();
     await startDb();
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export async function PUT(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const body = await req.json();
     await startDb();
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export async function DELETE(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     await Note.findByIdAndDelete(req.nextUrl.searchParams.get('_id'));
diff --git a/app/api/notes/trashed/route.ts b/app/api/notes/trashed/route.ts
index 4890eaf..b68f94f 100644
--- a/app/api/notes/trashed/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/notes/trashed/route.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     const note = await Note.find({
diff --git a/app/api/todos/route.ts b/app/api/todos/route.ts
index 6bfc9f3..9fb0a02 100644
--- a/app/api/todos/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/todos/route.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export async function GET(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const user = session?.user._id;
     await startDb();
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const body = await req.json();
     await startDb();
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export async function PUT(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const body = await req.json();
     await startDb();
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ export async function DELETE(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     await Todo.findByIdAndDelete(req.nextUrl.searchParams.get('_id'));
diff --git a/app/api/todos/todo-list/route.ts b/app/api/todos/todo-list/route.ts
index a0d9e74..187765b 100644
--- a/app/api/todos/todo-list/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/todos/todo-list/route.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     const todoList = await TodoList.find({ user: session?.user._id }).sort('-updatedAt');
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     const body = await req.json();
     let todoList;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export async function DELETE(req: NextRequest) {
   try {
     const session: UserDataTypes | null = await getServerSession(authOptions);
     if (!session?.user) {
-      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Unauthorized' }, { status: 401 });
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: 'You are not authorized' }, { status: 401 });
     }
     await startDb();
     await TodoList.findByIdAndDelete(req.nextUrl.searchParams.get('_id'));
diff --git a/lib/client_functions.tsx b/lib/client_functions.tsx
index e0881be..738204c 100644
--- a/lib/client_functions.tsx
+++ b/lib/client_functions.tsx
@@ -64,10 +64,16 @@ export const apiCall = async (url: string, body?: any, method: string = 'GET') =
       default:
         break;
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    failure('Error while calling API');
+  } catch (error: any) {
+    failure(error?.response?.data.error || 'Error while calling API');
   } finally {
     nprogress.complete();
   }
   return res;
 };
+
+export const getInitials = (name: string | undefined | null) =>
+  name
+    ?.split(' ')
+    .map((n) => n[0])
+    .join('');